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title: "BSC Charts Market Engagement Survey"
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# BSC Charts Market Engagement Survey

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bsc-charts-market-engagement-survey-ocds-h6vhtk-07863b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Home Office: "BSC Charts Market Engagement Survey". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £660,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Home Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/home-office-gov-d16)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £660,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Marine patrol vessels, Navigation equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bsc-charts-market-engagement-survey-ocds-h6vhtk-07863b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07863b`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bsc-charts-market-engagement-survey-ocds-h6vhtk-07863b#tl-md)

## Description
The Border Security Command (BSC) have a requirement for chart provisions for their Cutter and Coastal Patrol Vessel fleet.
It is likely that the Statement of Requirements (SOR) will include works spread across the following key areas for 4 Cutters and 6 CPVs over a three (3) year period, with the option of two 1-year extensions. They are:
a.	Provision of ENCs covering the United Kingdom Territorial Waters, Exclusive Economic Zone, and the near continent as required.
b.	Provision of Digital Navigation Publications covering the United Kingdom Territorial Waters, Exclusive Economic Zone, and the near continent as required.
c.	Provision of paper charts and publications as required, whilst still supported by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office.
d.	Provision of weekly updates for all products, including tracings and T&Ps for paper charts.
e.	24/7/365 support direct to crews for short notice provision of ENCs and Digital Publications when required for emergent operations. 
f.	24/7/365 support for technical issues with any software or hardware provided under this contract.
The full requirement will be shared in a further market engagement ahead of the Tender stage.
The details for the procurement are subject to change following feedback from this market engagement, including start and end dates.
Please note, the tender opportunity will be issued via the Home Office eSourcing Portal and bidders must therefore ensure they have registered:
https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 34511100, 34933000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Contract Period:** 28/04/2027 to 28/04/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F096395-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-13T09:21:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-14T02:58:31.500Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-07863b