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title: "New Police Boat for Norfolk Constabulary Marine RFI"
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# New Police Boat for Norfolk Constabulary Marine RFI

Buyer: NORFOLK CONSTABULARY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78c27afa-7050-4e07-a5a8-9e2739577f68

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## Summary

The Norfolk Constabulary is currently in the planning stage of procuring a new police boat under the tender title "New Police Boat for Norfolk Constabulary Marine RFI". This contract falls within the police patrol boats industry category (CPV: 34521300) and encompasses the region of East of England, United Kingdom. A key date to note is the engagement end date scheduled for 9th December 2024. The procurement process is in the preliminary market testing phase, aiming to gather information from potential suppliers. The anticipated contract value is GBP 200,000.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in marine and boat manufacturing, including SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises), to engage in a significant public contract. By participating in the early market engagement, companies can align their offerings with the specifics required by the Norfolk Constabulary and potentially influence the final tender specifications. This engagement could pave the way for increased business growth and visibility within the public sector market.

## Notice

The Seven Force Strategic Collaboration Procurement Team is carrying out a Preliminary Market Testing Exercise for Request for Information for New Police Boat on behalf of Norfolk Constabulary Marine. Please refer to the 7F-2024-C051 - New Police Boat for Norfolk Constabulary Marine RFI Document for further detail on the information the forces are looking to obtain from interested suppliers. This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk If you are already registered on the Portal, you can login here: https://7force.force.com/login Once logged in, visit the 'Find Opportunities' section and click 'Register Interest'. Follow the steps to view the It should be noted that this RFI is not intended to be a call for competition.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/948d6143-d7b7-40a6-a798-9ffffb6c9e2b |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | NORFOLK CONSTABULARY |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP5 3QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Martlesham & Purdis Farm |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34520000 - Boats
- 34521300 - Police patrol boats

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2024 at 11:13 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/948d6143-d7b7-40a6-a798-9ffffb6c9e2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/948d6143-d7b7-40a6-a798-9ffffb6c9e2b
  25th November 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
- https://7force.force.com/login

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