Award

Vehicle Based Detection System (VBS) for General Aviation/General Maritime

HOME OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Nov 2024 at 16:02

Tender

03 Sep 2024 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office, based in London, has successfully awarded a contract for a Vehicle Based Detection System (VBS) designed for General Aviation and General Maritime. This tender fell under the goods category and was classified as radiation dosimeters (CPV code 38341200). The procurement followed an open procedure, with the active award announced on 8th November 2024. The contract, valued at £682,300 GBP, has been signed with Symetrica Security Ltd, a supplier based in Southampton, UK. The procurement process covered the UK region and aimed at enhancing support for the Radiological Nuclear Security Portfolio (RNSP) of UK CT Policing. The complete status indicates the finalisation of the procurement cycle.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in advanced detection systems and radiological security measures. Companies involved in the production or supply of radiation monitors would be positioned to benefit significantly by targeting similar future tenders. The procurement process required electronic submission via the Home Office's eSourcing Portal, ensuring participation was streamlined and accessible, encouraging competition. Businesses equipped with innovative solutions and a focus on public safety and security could find such tenders immensely beneficial for expanding their market presence and showcasing their capabilities to prominent government entities like the Home Office.

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Notice Title

Vehicle Based Detection System (VBS) for General Aviation/General Maritime

Notice Description

Vehicle Borne Detection Systems to support the Radiological Nuclear Security Portfolio (RNSP), supporting UK CT Policing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award notice for 4 Vehicle Borne Detection Systems to support the Radiological Nuclear Security Portfolio (RNSP), supporting UK CT Policing.

Renewal: Up to 5 years extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049793
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036317-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38341200 - Radiation dosimeters

38341600 - Radiation monitors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£682,300 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
homelandsecurityrnprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
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

SYMETRICA SECURITY

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