Published date: 17 June 2024
Last edited date: 17 June 2024
This notice was replaced on 1 October 2024
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 1 October 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Development of security equipment - 73421000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£2,400,000
Procurement reference
tender_441899/1363545
Published date
17 June 2024
Closing date
8 July 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
26 July 2024
Contract end date
31 May 2025
Contract type
Supply 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
This is a Contract for Innovation competition funded by the Home Office (HO).
The aim of the competition is to develop systems capable of automatically detecting knives concealed on a person, at a distance, to be used by police forces. Systems can either be fixed during operation and capable of scanning a defined area of space containing one or more subjects, or capable of being carried and operated by a single police officer for at least the duration of a shift.
This procurement will be managed electronically via the Home Office's e-sourcing Portal (JAGGAER). To participate in this procurement, participants must first be registered on the e-sourcing Portal.
If you have not yet registered on the e-sourcing Portal, this can be done online at https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com by following the link 'To register click here'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so.
Once you have registered on the e-sourcing Portal, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing collaborativeprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk
Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered supplier; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. The e-mail will be processed and then the buyer will enable the supplier to access the procurement online via the e-sourcing Portal. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.
For technical assistance on use of the e-sourcing Portal please contact the JAGGAER Supplier Helpdesk at customersupport@jaggaer.com or 0800 069 8630 (0800 - 1800hrs).
About the buyer
Contact name
Home Office
Address
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
England
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