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title: "Procurement of a Passenger Coach"
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# Procurement of a Passenger Coach

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-of-a-passenger-coach-ocds-h6vhtk-028c71). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Home Office: "Procurement of a Passenger Coach". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £30,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Home Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/home-office-gov-d16)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £30,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Buses and coaches, Coaches
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028c71`

## 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/procurement-of-a-passenger-coach-ocds-h6vhtk-028c71#tl-md)

## Description
Border Force have a potential interest in the procurement of a used passenger coach to enhance their training capability.
The coach would primarily be used at a training facility in the South East of England and would be the delivery address.
High level specifications are to include the following:
1. The coach must have similarities with Pan -European specification to enable BF officers to be familiar with lay out and construction.
2. The coach must come fully serviced and maintained with current MOT
3. The coach must be in very good condition and robust enough for removing and replacing panel and trim.
4. Spare parts must be available form dealer network.
Should Border Force proceed with this procurement, further details on technical specification will be made available.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 34121000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This notice is for prior information and is only seeking expressions of interest from the marketplace . This does not mean that Border Force will proceed to a Procurement. 
The purpose of this notice is to alert the marketplace to a potential future ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001307-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-01-22T10:01:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T04:48:58.823Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028c71