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planning
Official procurement procedure
Fast Boats and Road Transport
Marine patrol vessels
Road tractor units
Trailers
UK
Published value
£1,200,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Home Office: "Fast Boats and Road Transport". Published status: planning. Published value: £1,200,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Home Office | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1,200,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Home Office
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Home Office. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
5.3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITEDTop vendor: 56.7% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 140 active published awards; 3 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED | 1 win | £110,652,398 |
| CIRRA - Clearsprings (Management) Limited & IRARA Secure Solutions Ltd | 1 win | £63,968,042 |
| Frequentis UK Limited | 1 win | £11,147,119 |
| Royal Mail Group Limited | 1 win | £6,900,000 |
| Bayliss Executive Travel Ltd | 1 win | £1,706,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityHome Office | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST | Last source update3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationMarine patrol vessels, Road tractor units, Trailers | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06f1a7 | ||
What is being bought
The Border Security Command have a requirement for two large fast boats, complete with road transport with launching and recovery capability. The boats must have cabins and be certificated to MCA Area Category 2.
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/
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £1,200,000
3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST - Status changed to planning
3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST - Official notice release published
3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST - Buyer information updated
3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST - Procedure published
3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST - engagement
17 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST · scheduledThe purpose of this initial market engagement is to gather supplier insight and feedback through a structured questionnaire that also outlines the high-level requirements. This will help inform the development of the procurement strategy and Specification of Requirements. The engagement survey ( PQQ_869 - Fast Boats and Road Transport - on Jaggaer) focuses on the following objectives: a) To assess the extent to which the high-level requirements are achievable within current market capabilities across the UK. b) To gather information on different approaches to meeting the requirements and their potential benefits and drawbacks. c) To identify potential technical constraints, resource limitations, and commercial challenges that may impact delivery. d) To explore any innovative and novel solutions that could improve efficiency, reduce costs, or enhance vessel performance and compliance. As part of our market engagement to understand available solutions and supplier capabilities please complete the Supplier Engagement Survey in PQQ_ 869 - Fast Boats and Road Transport - which is available on Jaggaer. Please respond before 12:00 on 17th September 2026, by completing and submitting the questionnaire, either via Jaggaer secure message or via the response form on the Jaggaer portal.
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Home Office
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PWGC-6513-PQLZDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 3 Sept 2026, 16:35 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |