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title: "C23683 - HMC Seeker - MSER"
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# C23683 - HMC Seeker - MSER

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af787b2e-e319-4404-8d81-1f50ae4dcb03

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## Summary

The Home Office is seeking suppliers for a contract concerning the HMC Seeker vessel in the Ships and boats category. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with key dates being the deadline for submission of bids by 1200hrs on 05 December 2022 and contract award expected around 09 December 2022. The work package is to be carried out in the areas of The Wash and Lands' End.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to bid for providing services related to the HMC Seeker vessel. Businesses in the maritime services industry or those experienced in marine engineering and maintenance would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which involves delivery to various locations in the United Kingdom, including Guernsey and Jersey.

## Notice

Border Force (BF) is a Directorate of the Home Office. BF operate a fleet of five (5) Cutters. One of these Cutters, HMC Seeker (4207 Class), has a requirement for a period of works. The full package of works required is detailed in the attached Specification of Requirements (SoR) (C23683 - HMC Seeker - MSER - SOR - v1.1). This opportunity will be let using the UK Government Short Form Terms and Conditions for Goods and Services (C23683 - HMC Seeker - MSER - Order Form and Short Form T&Cs). This package is to be undertaken in the following geographic area; 1. The Wash and Lands' End. Bidders are required to submit their quotes utilising the Bidding Tool (C23683 - HMC Seeker - MSER - Bidding Tool - v1.1). The purpose of this notice is to make the SoR available to, and invite, potential suppliers to confirm they can fully meet the requirements by providing a fully itemised bid for the complete and specified work package. Therefore, the following timeline for this contract only is as follows; 1. 1200hrs, 28 November 2022 - deadline for clarification submission to the Authority; 2. 1200hrs, 05 December 2022 - deadline for submission of bidding tool and specified documents and acceptances; 3. 05-09 December 2022 - evaluation; 4. (on or around) 09 December 2022 - contract award; 5. 16 January 2023 - Contract Start; and 6. 03 February 2023 - Contract End. The Authority reserves the right to withdraw this opportunity, for any reason, at any point, prior to contract award. Bidders are invited to submit compliant bids by email to; MaritimeProcurement@homeoffice.gov.uk by 1200hrs, Monday 05 December 022 quoting the procurement reference of C23683.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585c474c-f87d-4756-a34e-86c53df0a3c3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2023 - 3 Feb 2023 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 3LZ |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34500000 - Ships and boats

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2022 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585c474c-f87d-4756-a34e-86c53df0a3c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585c474c-f87d-4756-a34e-86c53df0a3c3
  21st November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/58536dad-67ad-44f7-ad94-d6ec58de9194
  C23683 - HMC Seeker - MSER - SOR - v1.1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6058d26-80d9-47a6-a7c1-52a75b026b64
  C23683 - HMC Seeker - MSER - Order Form and Short Form T&Cs
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e055c14a-35e0-4e8c-845d-416d51923e32
  C23683 - HMC Seeker - MSER - Bidding Tool - v1.1

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