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title: "The Supply and Maintenance of Mobile Freight X-Ray Scanners"
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# The Supply and Maintenance of Mobile Freight X-Ray Scanners

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58afcfab-f1e9-4ec0-8188-affe13bc4292

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## Summary

The Home Office is looking to procure the Supply and Maintenance of Mobile Freight X-Ray Scanners. This procurement falls under the industry category of X-ray inspection equipment. The tender, with ID CF-0312000D58000000L5A4EAK, is currently in the 'active' stage and has a tender period ending on 7th July 2023. The contract period is scheduled to run from 2nd January 2024 to 1st January 2034. The total contract value is GBP 23,000,000.

This tender by the Home Office for Mobile Freight X-Ray Scanners provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in providing such equipment and maintenance services to compete. The procurement method is 'selective' with a 'Restricted procedure' above the threshold, making it suitable for SMEs. Businesses interested in the security equipment industry and capable of offering modified off-the-shelf capabilities are encouraged to consider bidding for this contract to support border security operations in various UK locations.

## Notice

Border Force (BF) secures the border and promotes national prosperity by facilitating the legitimate movement of individuals and goods, whilst preventing those that would cause harm from entering the UK. BF Officers do this by examining freight and passenger services in a range of environments that include but not limited to; freight consignments (maritime & rail), Roll-on Roll-off (RoRo) & Load-on, Load (LoLo) vehicles, trailers and motorbikes. X-Ray scanners are used as a method of examination without having to physically open and examine vehicles and enables ports to operate efficiently without interrupting traffic flow. Border Force is looking to procure a modified, off-the-shelf (MOTS) capability for Mobile Freight X-Ray Scanners across the UK. The proposed contract will include all service & maintenance for the lifetime of the product(s). Please see attachment section for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a69ddef-74b7-4a21-ad8e-bcae0525a9d8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2024 - 1 Jan 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 38582000 - X-ray inspection equipment

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2023 at 11:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a69ddef-74b7-4a21-ad8e-bcae0525a9d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a69ddef-74b7-4a21-ad8e-bcae0525a9d8
  7th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7baab8c6-dec3-4bac-b1c1-d2423840773c
  Contracts Finder Attachment - C18766

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