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South West Police Procurement Department (SWPPD)

Design, Manufacture and Supply of Cabined Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB)

Transport EquipmentCPV 34521300
Value£240k
Awarded15 Sept 2019
Published20 Nov 2019
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£240ktotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£2.9m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Transport Equipment band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 15,368 valued Transport Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Dorset Police require a Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) coded commercially constructed Cabined Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) capable of delivering a high profile presence as a fast patrol boat, diving platform, body recovery and search vessel.

It will also provide a maritime role in relation to counter terrorism and firearms operations.

The RHIB must be of robust design and have a minimum operational life of at least 10 years.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Dorset Police require a Maritime & Coastguard

Dorset Police require a Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) coded commercially constructed Cabined Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) capable of delivering a high profile presence as a fast patrol boat, diving platform, body recovery and search vessel.

02

It will also provide a maritime role

It will also provide a maritime role in relation to counter terrorism and firearms operations.

03

The RHIB must be of robust design

The RHIB must be of robust design and have a minimum operational life of at least 10 years.

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Stage
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