--- title: "Fume Cabinets" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-839c41b9-25d0-49dd-a7fb-8f707042ca24" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-839c41b9-25d0-49dd-a7fb-8f707042ca24" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-839c41b9-25d0-49dd-a7fb-8f707042ca24.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-839c41b9-25d0-49dd-a7fb-8f707042ca24.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HOME OFFICE" published: "2024-06-21" --- # Fume Cabinets Buyer: HOME OFFICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-839c41b9-25d0-49dd-a7fb-8f707042ca24 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-839c41b9-25d0-49dd-a7fb-8f707042ca24) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-839c41b9-25d0-49dd-a7fb-8f707042ca24.json) ## Summary The Home Office, acting through Border Force, is conducting a procurement for supply, installation, servicing, maintenance, decommissioning, and disposals of fume cabinets. These cabinets are located in various Border Force locations across the UK and France, serving to test unknown substances for High Hazard Chemicals/High Hazard Drugs. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an engagement end date of 8th July 2024. This tender from the Home Office presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of safety equipment, fume cupboards, filtering apparatus, and repair and maintenance services of testing apparatus. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested organisations are required to submit an Expression of Interest (EoI) by 3rd July 2024 and complete a supplier questionnaire by 8th July 2024. The procurement process involves gauging market interest and capability to meet the requirement before entering into any contractual agreement. ## Notice The Secretary of State for the Home Department acting through Border Force requires a supply, installation, service & maintenance, decommissioning and disposals contract for fume cabinets. Fume cabinets are located in Border Force locations across the UK and France and allow Border Force Officers to safely and accurately test unknown substances for High Hazard Chemicals/High Hazard Drugs. The Buyer is a professional law enforcement command within the Home Office. The Buyer is responsible for securing the UK border and promoting national prosperity by facilitating the legitimate movement of individuals and goods, whilst preventing those that would cause harm from entering the UK. Additional information: The intention of this notice is to gauge the market's level of interest and to assess the capability of the market to meet the requirement. If your organisation is interested in this requirement, please send an Expression of Interest (EoI) to: detectiontechnologyprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk Following expressions of interest, suppliers will be issued with a Non-Disclosure Agreement to be signed and returned to the Authority. Once received, the supplier questionnaire will be made available for completion. The closing date for EoI will be 12:00 pm 3rd July 2024. The closing date for return of completed supplier questionnaire will be 12:00 pm 8th July. Suppliers will need to register in the first instance on the Authority's eSourcing portal - https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html Once registration has been completed suppliers who have expressed an interest will be given access to the event. Please note that this is a request for information only. The Home Office does not undertake to enter into any contractual agreement on the basis of this prior information notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d7c198b-03c0-48ab-8639-a739aade07ea | | 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 | 21 Jun 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Jul 2024 | | 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 - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 42 - Industrial machinery - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 35113000 - Safety equipment - 39141500 - Fume cupboards - 42514300 - Filtering apparatus - 50412000 - Repair and maintenance services of testing apparatus ## Release History - 21 Jun 2024 at 10:46 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d7c198b-03c0-48ab-8639-a739aade07ea ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d7c198b-03c0-48ab-8639-a739aade07ea 21st June 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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