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title: "Hire of day/night camera equipment"
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# Hire of day/night camera equipment

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b381c8f7-760d-4f5a-94a6-3764195be000

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## Summary

The Home Office has completed a procurement process for the hire of day and night camera equipment intended for a Border Force maritime vessel, with a total contract value of £20,000. The procurement method utilised was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period is set to commence on 15th October 2020 and conclude on 15th February 2021. The equipment is classified under the CPV code for optical instruments and is to be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This procurement is currently in the award stage, with the formal award notice published on 14th October 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the optical equipment rental sector and related industries, encouraging participation from firms capable of providing specialised maritime video equipment. Companies with experience in government contracting or those focused on serving public sector needs will be well-suited to compete. As the procurement was conducted by a central government department, businesses familiar with regulatory compliance and public procurement processes will have a competitive advantage in pursuing future tenders with the Home Office and similar authorities.

## Notice

The hire of day/night camera equipment for a Border Force maritime vessel.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf156ab-7c8a-4019-9609-28897d695b81 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2020 - 15 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHESS DYNAMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38600000 - Optical instruments

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2020 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf156ab-7c8a-4019-9609-28897d695b81

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf156ab-7c8a-4019-9609-28897d695b81
  14th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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