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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-028f9f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Home Office: "Procurement of a Passenger Coach". Published status: active. Planned Pipeline Value: £30,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Feb 2021. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Home Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/home-office-gov-d16)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £30,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 February 2021 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Buses and coaches, Coaches
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £25,500 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-of-a-passenger-coach-ocds-h6vhtk-028f9f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028f9f`

## 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-028f9f#tl-md)

## Description
The purpose of the National Search of Vehicle Training Centre (NSVTC) within Border Force is to provide effective and professional training to Border Force Officers. One of its core functions is the ownership of course design and delivery for the Search of Training Programme.
Border Force NSVTC, is looking to update its capability and address a gap in its Training Programme by purchasing a used passenger coach to undertake and deliver such training.
The procurement of a used passenger coach will upskill Border Force officers Nationwide by improving their knowledge and ability to conduct deep rummage of coaches efficiently and effectively.

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

- **Estimated Value:** £30,000
- **Description:** Border Force NSVTC are looking to procure 1 (one) used passenger coach to support wider Border Force Strategic Objectives.
It would also support the learning and skills objectives to ensure a better skilled workforce, improving the confidence of staf...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 004610-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **John Hills Coach Sales and Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-7943`
  - Value: £25,500 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 004610-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £25,500
  - Signed Date: 08/03/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002121-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-27T17:14:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T03:51:58.500Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028f9f