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Supply & Maintenance of X-Ray Vans & Pallet Scanners

HOME OFFICE

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01 Aug 2025 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has completed a public procurement process for the supply and maintenance of X-Ray Vans and Pallet Scanners, classified under the industry category of X-ray inspection equipment. The procurement process used a restricted procedure, a selective method above the threshold, indicating an invitation to selected suppliers to tender. The main procurement category was goods. The contract commenced on 24th July 2025 and is set to end on 23rd July 2039. This procurement, labelled under the tender ID 'tender_411268/1500844', involves delivery across various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World.

The awarded contract, valued at £9,497,937 GBP to Twofold Limited, presents significant business growth opportunities in the security and inspection equipment sector. Large enterprises with expertise in X-ray inspection equipment manufacturing, maintenance, and supply services would find this contract particularly aligned with their capabilities. The contract offers extensive scope for a long-term partnership with the Home Office, fostering opportunities for innovation and service refinement over the expansive contract period. While the contract was not suited for SMEs and VCSEs, it underscores substantial opportunities for large-scale suppliers in the defence and engineering industries.

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Notice Title

Supply & Maintenance of X-Ray Vans & Pallet Scanners

Notice Description

The provision of Supply & Maintenance of X-Ray Vans & Pallet Scanners

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d204c376-5b8a-4d85-b8b6-ae2c1e548a0c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a97767f-d464-4b53-859d-94a9238ad9e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38582000 - X-ray inspection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,497,937 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2025 - 23 Jul 2039 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Home Office
Contact Email
detectiontechnologyprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TWOFOLD

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