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title: "Provision of Gyroscopically Stabilised Binoculars"
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# Provision of Gyroscopically Stabilised Binoculars

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7dac50e3-44fa-463f-861f-b357d9151d19

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## Summary

The Home Office undertook a procurement process titled "Provision of Gyroscopically Stabilised Binoculars" to enhance operational capabilities for its fleet of patrol vessels. This procurement falls under the goods category and is specifically classified as binoculars (CPV code 38631000). The tender period concluded on 9 February 2017, with the contract period commencing on 10 February 2017 and ending on 20 March 2017. The buying organisation is based in Salford, England, and the awarded contract went to Pyser-SGI Ltd.

This opportunity primarily benefits manufacturers and suppliers of optical equipment, particularly those specialising in binoculars and stabilised optical systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender suitable for competition, as reflected in the designated suitability criteria. Companies that can provide robust and technologically advanced optical solutions are well-positioned to leverage this contract for business growth in the public sector.

## Notice

United Kingdom's Border Force (BF) operate a fleet of 5 x offshore Patrol Vessels and 4 x Coastal Patrol Vessels. To enhance identification and operational requirements a range of optical systems including hand held devices are carried onboard. These include Gyroscopically Stabilised Binoculars (GSB). BF had a requirement for five (5) sets.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2633c75c-fe2e-4f4c-b05f-201237c095bd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 11 Feb 2017 - 20 Mar 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 3FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PYSER-SGI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38631000 - Binoculars

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2017 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2633c75c-fe2e-4f4c-b05f-201237c095bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2633c75c-fe2e-4f4c-b05f-201237c095bd
  28th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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