Official UK procurement notice
Maintenance works to be completed on Border Force Training Yacht
Authority: Home Office (Central government)
Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34)Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: UK
Planned pipeline value£35,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 29 May 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 1 moends 31 Aug 2025 · starts 1 Aug 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis is notice of a planned procurement opportunity for maintenance works to be completed in August 2025 on a Border Force Training Yacht berthed in Ramsgate.
The Opportunity to bid for this competition will be from late-May 2025 and is expected to include requirements to:
- Collect the yacht from its berth in Ramsgate Harbour and move it to where the works are to be completed
- Inspect, Prepare and Clean the yacht
- Paint the yacht hull below the waterline with primer and anti-fouling paint
- Supply and fit new Zinc Anodes
- Return the yacht back to its berth in Ramsgate Harbour
The full requirement will be provided at Tender stage when full needs for the vessel are known.
Please note, the tender opportunity will be issued via the Home Office eSourcing Portal and bidders must therefore ensure they have registered:
CPV: Marine patrol vessels · Vessel repair services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1PlannedPublished value£35,000
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 May 2025, 15:04 BST
- Last source update
- 28 May 2025, 15:17 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-028180- Latest notice
- Planned procurement notice (UK3)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05281bFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
Timeline
28 May 2025 → 1 Aug 2025 · 4 dates- Planning notice published28 May 2025, 15:04 BST
- Tender notice expected29 May 2025, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline6 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts1 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 May 2025- Planned procurement notice published28 May 2025, 15:04 BSTUK3
- Planned procurement notice published28 May 2025, 15:17 BSTUK3
Published amendments (1)
Expected date modified
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Planned procurement notice Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
- Planned procurement notice Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender