The Supply & Maintenance of Mobile Freight X-Ray Scanning Equipment

Border Force is looking to procure a Modified Off The Shelf (MOTS) capability for Mobile Freight X-Ray Scanners across the UK. The proposed contract will include all service & maintenance for the lifetime of the product(s). To support BF in the examination process as efficiently and effectively as possible there is a requirement for Modified Off The Shelf (MOTS) Mobile Freight X-Ray Scanners: • The technology must be able to indicate the presence of contraband concealed within the load space of commercial freight by providing a clear on-screen image and be capable of storing images & information captured • The technology must operate at a speed that enables port fluidity to be maintained • The technology must provide a reliable system that can operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. • The technology must be compliant with the Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR17) and all other UK legal requirements/standards. • Equipment must have Wi-Fi connectivity •The host vehicle for the mobile scanner shall be based on a commercially available road vehicle that meets all UK road worthiness requirements • The technology must be able to scan both static and moving freight • Suppliers will be required to provide evidence of their equipment's performance of detecting various contraband including, but not exclusive to cigarettes, alcohol, drugs (all packing options), weapons. BF require a Bidder who can provide this as a commercial system to meet an aspirational order for 24/25FY.