What the buyer wrote
An urgent requirement exists to work with Home Office Border Force (BF) to develop and supply a vessel arrest boom. The purpose of this requirement is to provide a safe way of stopping a vessel without causing harm to the occupants. The boom will be required to be deployed at speed at sea from either a RHIB, BF CPV or Cutter and will stop the target vessel by, for example, entangling a vessel's propellers causing them to come to a controlled stop. The successful bidder will be required to mobilise resources immediately and deliver a product, ready for demonstration, within two weeks of contract award. Along with the proposal, bidders should confirm their agreement to the follow…
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Vessel Arrest Entanglement Boom
- How they are buying
- Quotes from a few suppliersThe buyer approached a small number directly rather than advertising it.
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 5 Jul 2020
- Work ends
- 20 Jul 2020
- Kind of work
- Logistics, courier and distribution
Who the buyer named
Steven Ho was the named contact on this notice.