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# project_19630 - HMC Vigilant Maintenance and Safety Equipment Recertification (MSER)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/project-19630-hmc-vigilant-maintenance-and-safety-equipment-recertification-mser-ocds-h6vhtk-05a628). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Home Office: "project_19630 - HMC Vigilant Maintenance and Safety Equipment Recertification (MSER)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £100,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT. 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:** £100,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 January 2026 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Marine patrol vessels, Repair and maintenance services of ships
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £135,948 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/project-19630-hmc-vigilant-maintenance-and-safety-equipment-recertification-mser-ocds-h6vhtk-05a628#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a628`

## 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/project-19630-hmc-vigilant-maintenance-and-safety-equipment-recertification-mser-ocds-h6vhtk-05a628#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeoffice.app.jaggaer.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/project-19630-hmc-vigilant-maintenance-and-safety-equipment-recertification-mser-ocds-h6vhtk-05a628#participate

## Description
This is notice of a planned procurement opportunity to perform Planned Maintenance and Safety Equipment Recertification (MSER) for the Border Force Patrol Vessel HM Cutter Valiant. The work will be needed between 9th February and 4th March.
This notice is issued to enable potential bidders to prepare for, and express an interest in, this work.
The requirement will include the Inspection, Testing and Certification of Safety Equipment as well as general Vessel Maintenance Tasks. Modifications and Defect Rectification will also be required.
The full requirement will be provided at Tender stage, expected to be at the end of November 2025
The regional location for this opportunity will be based on operational activity and confirmed when the Tender Opportunity is launched. 
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/

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34511100, 50241000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £100,000

- **Contract Period:** 09/02/2026 to 04/03/2026

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

  - Supplier(s): **Southampton Marine Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178102`
  - Value: £135,948 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £135,948
  - Signed Date: 27/01/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F077926-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-27T15:43:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T14:17:05.457Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05a628