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Secretary of State for the Home Department
Supply of Portable Visual Inspection Devices inclusive of maintenance where applicable.
Live: the notice is at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- Not statedValue not stated in source
- Deadline (UK time)
- No deadline statedThe source does not state a submission deadline.
- Published
- 30 Mar 2022
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
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Border Force (BF) secures the border and promotes national prosperity by facilitating the legitimate movement of individuals and goods, whilst preventing those that would cause harm from entering the UK. BF Officers do this by inspecting goods in a range of environments that include but not limited to; freight consignments (ship and aircraft searches), roll-on, roll-off trailers, over high vehicles, and cars.
Border Force is looking to procure a commercial, off-the-shelf (COTS) contract for an existing handheld technology that is able to facilitate in the detection of illegal goods entering the UK in freight, vehicles, aircraft and other modes of transport, for general use and more specifically in volatile environments such as fuel tanks (Hazardous Zone Capability).
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 38000000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 30 Mar 2022Tender notice update
Tender notice update published 30 March 2022.
Release 008570-2022
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- The source does not state a submission deadline.
- The source does not state a usable value.
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
About this notice
08/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-031eed
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- tender · Open
- Last verified
- Sun 5 Apr 2026, 19:22 BST
- Read at
- Fri 23 Oct 2026, 14:37 BST
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