---
title: "PSNI Underwater Search Capability."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ae5f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND"
published: "2021-08-10"
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# PSNI Underwater Search Capability.

Buyer: POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ae5f

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## Summary

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is currently conducting a tender for their Underwater Search Capability, specifically seeking a service provider capable of delivering diving services. This procurement falls within the services category and is classified under CPV code 98363000. The active tender period began on May 7, 2021, with a submission deadline set for June 11, 2021, at 15:00 BST. The contract, valued at £2,160,000, encompasses a duration of 360 days, with provisions for four optional yearly extensions. The procurement method employed is an open procedure.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in diving services, particularly those equipped to provide 24/7 operational capabilities. Companies that focus on emergency response, underwater inspection, and recovery services, as well as those with strong quality management and operational contingency measures, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. With the PSNI as the contracting authority, successful bidders can forge a long-term partnership contributing to public safety and security within the region.

## Notice

PSNI requires a service provider for the provision of underwater search services which are available twenty four hours a day, three hundred and sixty five days a year, on a call out basis.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PSNI requires a service provider for the provision of underwater search services which are available twenty four hours a day, three hundred and sixty five days a year, on a call out basis.

Options: There are 4 further options to extend for a period of 12 months each.

Renewal: There are 4 further options to extend for a period of 12 months each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019292-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,160,000 |
| Lots value | £2,160,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT3 9ED |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Sydenham |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98363000 - Diving services

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2021 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019292-2021
- 7 May 2021 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009966-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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