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ClosedStage · planning

Home Office

project_19716 - RENTAL OF SUPPLY AND SERVICE FOR 8 x 20 MAN TYPE S30 SOLAS A Pack LIFE RAFTS

Repair & MaintenanceCPV 50241100
Value£36k
Deadline16 Jan 2026
Published24 Oct 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 24 Oct 2025ClosedCloses 16 Jan 2026
Who to contact
Maritimeprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£36ktotal contract value
median £130k
this tender£0£4.8m

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The brief

This is notice of a planned procurement opportunity to supply 8 x 20-man type S30 SOLAS A Pack life rafts complete with Hydrostatic release units, in respect of:- a.

HMC Seeker b.

HMC Searcher c.

HMC Vigilant d.

HMC Valiant Onboard life rafts (2 x life rafts per Cutter) The contract will be required to be in place by March 2026.

This notice is issued to enable potential bidders to prepare for, and express an interest in, this work.

The requirement will include: - a.

Rental supply of 8 x 20-man Type S30 SOLAS A pack cylindrical hard case life rafts b.

Service/exchange of the above life rafts every 30 months. c.

Supply of replacement life raft upon: - 1.

Activation of a life raft within the 30-month service life 2.

Failure of a life raft to pass the annual CO2 test for continued service d.

Include all transportation costs to nominated UK ports. e.

Able to supply upon request service/exchange life rafts outwit the UK. f.

Supply of logbooks to record annual inspections g.

Training in the annual CO2 test h.

Supply 8 x Hydrostatic Release Units every 24 months The full requirement will be provided at Tender stage, expected to be from mid-December 2025.

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/

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This is notice of a planned procurement

This is notice of a planned procurement opportunity to supply 8 x 20-man type S30 SOLAS A Pack life rafts complete with Hydrostatic release units, in respect of:-.

02

The contract will be required to

The contract will be required to be in place by March 2026.

03

Rental supply of 8 x 20-man Type

Rental supply of 8 x 20-man Type S30 SOLAS A pack cylindrical hard case life rafts.

04

Supply of replacement life raft upon

Supply of replacement life raft upon:.

05

Able to supply upon request service/exchange life

Able to supply upon request service/exchange life rafts outwit the UK.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d36c
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
068212-2025
View the original notice on Find a Tender

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