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# HM Cutters - Ships Life Extension Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hm-cutters-ships-life-extension-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03ef8d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Home Office: "HM Cutters - Ships Life Extension Programme". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Home Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/home-office-gov-d16)
- **Published Value:** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 April 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Reconditioning services of ships or boats, Ships and boats
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,736,213 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hm-cutters-ships-life-extension-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03ef8d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ef8d`

## 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/hm-cutters-ships-life-extension-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03ef8d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeoffice.app.jaggaer.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hm-cutters-ships-life-extension-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03ef8d#participate

## Description
Border Force Maritime Command (BFMC) is the UK's only national maritime law enforcement body. Its fleet of five Cutters play an essential role in delivering the Government's crime reduction and border protection objectives,
alongside a range of wider maritime security goals. The current fleet of Cutters is at or nearing the end of their design life.
This SLEP activity is only applicable for up to three (3) Damen 4207-class Cutters

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34500000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** BFMC is looking for an effective life extension programme which will allow the continued services of the Cutters while mitigating risk and minimising loss of operational availability

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** HM Cutters - Ships Life Extension Programme (active)
  - Award id: `029516-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Southampton Marine Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178102`
  - Value: £2,736,213 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** HM Cutters - Ships Life Extension Programme (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,736,213
  - Signed Date: 12/09/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029516-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-09-16T09:26:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T09:30:40.141Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ef8d