--- title: "Satellite Tracking Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2c8c349f-f2c5-4d85-905e-8ef9ef878716" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2c8c349f-f2c5-4d85-905e-8ef9ef878716" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c8c349f-f2c5-4d85-905e-8ef9ef878716.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c8c349f-f2c5-4d85-905e-8ef9ef878716.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HOME OFFICE" published: "2017-09-29" --- # Satellite Tracking Services Buyer: HOME OFFICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c8c349f-f2c5-4d85-905e-8ef9ef878716 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2c8c349f-f2c5-4d85-905e-8ef9ef878716) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2c8c349f-f2c5-4d85-905e-8ef9ef878716.json) ## Summary The Home Office in the UK is launching a procurement process for "Satellite Tracking Services" as part of its responsibilities under the Immigration Act 2016. Currently in the planning stage, the procurement is aimed at acquiring secure satellite tracking solutions and software to monitor individuals under deportation procedures. The engagement end date for suppliers to express their interest is set for 23rd February 2018. Interested parties should note that a supplier event is scheduled for 9th October 2017, providing an opportunity to engage directly with the authorities before tender submission. The industry category falls under Emergency and security equipment. This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in security technology, including satellite tracking devices, security software, and support services. Companies capable of providing innovative monitoring solutions and responsive field services will be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses looking to enter into joint ventures or subcontracting arrangements may find this an ideal opportunity to collaborate with established suppliers in the public sector, aligning their capabilities with the requirements set by the Home Office. ## Notice The Authority's, Immigration Enforcement (IE) Directorate is responsible for removing immigration offenders, prosecuting criminals who facilitate immigration crime and ensuring compliance with immigration law. Section 61 and Schedule 10 of the Immigration Act 2016, together with other immigration acts place a duty on the Secretary of State subject to limited exceptions to electronically monitor persons subject to deportation proceedings or a deportation order. This may include persons who have been granted immigration bail. Schedule 10 allows the setting of curfews, inclusion and exclusion zones and prohibits damage to or interference with a monitoring device. The Home Office is looking for Service Providers to supply; * Satellite tracking solutions that include a secure device which accurately tracks the location of the wearer together with a compatible software solution that monitors wearer's those movements on and up to 24/7 basis as well as less intrusive devices for lower risk cases; * Software which includes an alert capability for specified events, e.g. when a wearer removes or attempts to remove the device. The solution may offer a mix of location technology including radio frequency; * A monitoring capability that incorporates an automated response to alerts; * Fitting, replacing and removing devices, nationwide; * A field service that can respond to alerts; and * A suite of Management Information reports including a self-service capability for the Authority to access monitoring data and reports. Additional information: Suppliers are invited to express an interest in the provision of services by e-mailing the project at STSPP@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk Further information regarding the project will be provided to all interested parties. The Authority uses an eSourcing toolkit to enable its sourcing activities to be conducted over the internet. Any organisation intending to submit an expression of interest must be registered as a supplier with the Crown Commercial Services eSourcing Portal. To register, visit the portal's login page at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by clicking on the Register for CCS eSourcing link on the portal homepage. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Crown Commercial Services Helpdesk: + 44 3450103503; or email: supplier@ccs.gsi.gov.uk. Procurement documents will be made available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge via the eSourcing portal, subject to interested parties signing a confidentiality (Non Disclosure) agreement first. To register, visit the portal's login page at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by clicking on the Register for CCS eSourcing link on the portal homepage. Only suppliers that are registered can be invited to participate in the procurement process. The entire registration process should take no more than 10 minutes. Passwords are issued via e-mail, normally within 1 working day. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact, Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: + 44 345 0103503 or email: supplier@ccs.gsi.gov.uk It should also be noted that the Authority through the Project Team intends to facilitate a Supplier Event which is currently planned for Monday 9th October 2017. The Authority will, if requested, facilitate the communication of an organisations details to other prospective bidders who may not want to bid in their own right but may be interested in bidding to supply the services via either a joint venture or sub-contract arrangement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffee4034-9c85-41f6-93fc-6200d8a322d2 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HOME OFFICE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 4DF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 48 - Software package and information systems - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment - 48730000 - Security software package - 75240000 - Public security, law and order services - 79710000 - Security services ## Release History - 29 Sep 2017 at 13:06 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffee4034-9c85-41f6-93fc-6200d8a322d2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffee4034-9c85-41f6-93fc-6200d8a322d2 29th September 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - http://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:377017-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML ## Notice URLs - https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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