Published date: 2 February 2021
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Public security services - 75241000
Location of contract
East of England
Value of contract
£1
Procurement reference
CF-0142100D58000000L5A4EAK1
Published date
2 February 2021
Closing date
22 March 2021
Closing time
12am
Contract start date
21 June 2021
Contract end date
20 June 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The Authority has a requirement for Freight Searching in Northern France and Belgium. This requirement is in two lots, the first being Manned Freight Searching at the Juxtaposed Controls in northern France and the second in the provision of search dogs and their handlers at the Juxtaposed Controls in Northern France and at the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium.
This procurement is in two lots.
Lot 1 - Manned Freight Search - C8875
Provision of a Manned Freight Search service at the Juxtaposed Controls in Northern France. The Supplier will conduct both external and internal search of Freight and Tourist vehicles searching for hidden persons seeking to evade border controls.
Lot 2 - C19784
Provision of Body Detection Dogs and their Handlers to search for and detect live hidden persons in freight and tourist vehicles seeking to evade usual border controls.
More information
Additional text
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Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 1 The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: The Supplier must advise in its Tender Response which is its preferred lot, should they submit a bid for both.Before being given access to the Home Office e-sourcing portal, where the Tender Documents and Data Room is held, Suppliers will be required to sign the Authority's Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA). A scanned copy of the wet signature should be sent via email to antonia.whiting1@homeoffice.gov.ukThe terms of the NDA are non-negotiable and your unequivocal acceptance of those therein are required to proceed with this opportunity.
About the buyer
Contact name
Antonia Whiting
Address
Soapworks, Block C, 1st Floor, Colgate Lane
Salford
M5 3LZ
GB
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Closing: 22 March 2021, 12am
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