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title: "UK Overseas Territories: Turks & Caicos (TCI) Air Intel, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Capacity"
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# UK Overseas Territories: Turks & Caicos (TCI) Air Intel, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Capacity

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6926e9f1-2764-440b-a4b1-5be90ad0beee

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is planning a tender for UK Overseas Territories: Turks & Caicos (TCI) Air Intel, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Capacity. The objective is to seek market feedback before launching a formal tender process. The procurement is in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for May 25, 2023. The contract aims to enhance the capability of the Royal Turks & Caicos Police Force in detecting irregular migration and other related activities. The procurement falls under the air transport services industry category with delivery addresses spanning various locations including the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands.

This tender from the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office presents an opportunity for suppliers to contribute aerial intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capability. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to participate. Interested businesses can access the draft Invitation to Tender and provide market feedback through the FCDO's eSourcing portal Jaggaer. The Authority is looking to engage suppliers to support law enforcement, anti-smuggling, and search and rescue efforts in the Turks & Caicos Islands. The procurement process aims to increase the capacity of the Royal Turks & Caicos Police Force, creating opportunities for business growth in the air transport services sector.

## Notice

FCDO (the Authority) is seeking engagement from suppliers on providing aerial intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capability to support the Turks & Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory. The main objective at this stage is to seek market feedback prior to launching a formal tender process later this month. Objectives of the contract are to increase the capability of Royal Turks & Caicos Police Force to detect, deter and intercept irregular migration and provide an additional anti-smuggling, search and rescue and law enforcement platform. The Authority has published a draft version of the future Invitation to Tender along with a short questionnaire requesting market feedback from potentially interested suppliers. All documentation is available on the FCDO's eSourcing portal Jaggaer. Interested bidders should go to https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration which is free and instantaneous) and navigate to Project_8102 / PQQ_1395.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6783685c-d6c4-4b09-b347-4f449112e26c |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 25 May 2023 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| 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

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60400000 - Air transport services

## Release History

- 12 May 2023 at 14:16 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6783685c-d6c4-4b09-b347-4f449112e26c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6783685c-d6c4-4b09-b347-4f449112e26c
  12th May 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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