This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

22 Aug 2022 at 08:32

Tender

13 Apr 2022 at 15:59

Planning

11 Feb 2022 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is planning a procurement process for the purchase of Mobile Biometric Enrolment Devices. This tender aims to reduce the need for wet ink capture by digitally enrolling fingerprint and biographic data into the Authority's biometrics database. The contract will include maintenance and support for the devices over a minimum 3-year period. Suppliers interested in this opportunity should note the planned date for submitting prototype devices for testing and expressing interest by email to the designated contact.

This procurement by the Home Office presents an opportunity for suppliers specialising in computer supplies and security systems to compete for a contract to provide Mobile Biometric Enrolment Devices. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with the outlined technical and economic criteria, as the Authority expects the successful supplier to meet specified testing standards. The procurement is part of the Authority's strategies to enhance identity verification processes using innovative biometric technology.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Mobile Biometric Enrolment (MBE) Devices

Notice Description

Please note no contract was awarded as a result of this procurement process; this notice is being published for information and completeness only. The Authority undertook a Restricted Procedure to procure FAP-60 MBE devices. However, the procurement was abandoned because no compliant prototype MBE device was submitted to the Authority. The Authority has now started a new market engagement process with a view to undertaking a new MBE procurement in Autumn 2022. Interested potential suppliers should refer to the Prior Information Notice published in Find A Tender on 17 August 2022 that can be accessed via the following link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022833-2022

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please note no contract was awarded as a result of this procurement process; this notice is being published for information and completeness only. The Authority undertook a Restricted Procedure to procure FAP-60 MBE devices. However, the procurement was abandoned because no compliant prototype MBE device was submitted to the Authority. The Authority has now started a new market engagement process with a view to undertaking a new MBE procurement in Autumn 2022. Interested potential suppliers should refer to the Prior Information Notice published in Find A Tender on 17 August 2022 that can be accessed via the following link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022833-2022

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03168f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023195-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

30237300 - Computer supplies

35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices

35125110 - Biometric sensors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
22 Mar 2022Expired
Award Date
22 Aug 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Home Office
Additional Buyers

Secretary of State for the Home Department

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Postcode Area
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

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