Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Metropolitan Police Service
LONDON
Contact
Mr Akaash Aubeeluck
Akaash.Aubeeluck@met.police.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://supplier.coupahost.com/quotes/public_events?customer=metpolice
Buyer's address
https://supplier.coupahost.com/quotes/public_events?customer=metpolice
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
MET POLICE__COUPA EVENT #37_Prior Information Notice (PIN) Supply and Delivery of new MPS RHIBs
Reference number
MET POLICE__COUPA EVENT #37
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34521300 - Police patrol boats
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) would like to inform interested suppliers by issue of this PIN of a potential future tender opportunity for Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIBS).
The purpose of this PIN is to establish the measure of interest in the market for the intended goods and services (manufacture and supply of new RHIBS) and gain current market insights to help inform a subsequent procurement exercise.
PLEASE NOTE: OFF PLAN OR PROTOTYPE VESSELS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS MPS REQUIREMENT.
The MPS may at its sole discretion enter into discussions with respondents through this PIN. Feedback from respondents will assist the MPS in understanding the current supply market considerations around (but not limited to) capacity, capability, delivery and supplier operating models.
Information provided will be used to inform the MPS in its continued development of delivery and procurement strategies for any future contracts that follow on from this PIN. A draft Statement of Requirements (SoR) will be available to view via this PIN.
Suppliers wishing to participate in this early market engagement exercise and view all/any associated documents are invited to register their interest via the following link
https://supplier.coupahost.com/quotes/public_events?customer=metpolice
(please copy and paste the link into your internet browser)
The PIN engagement will be hosted on the eTendering platform, Coupa. The event reference is 37.
Please search for the event reference (37) to ensure you express interest in the correct event (the PIN).
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £3,868,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 34500000 - Ships and boats
- 34930000 - Marine equipment
- 35200000 - Police equipment
- 50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment
- 98360000 - Marine services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - UNITED KINGDOM
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) would like to inform interested suppliers by issue of this PIN of a potential future tender opportunity for Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIBS).
The purpose of this PIN is to establish the measure of interest in the market for the intended goods and services (manufacture and supply of new RHIBS) and gain current market insights to help inform a subsequent procurement exercise.
PLEASE NOTE: OFF PLAN OR PROTOTYPE VESSELS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS MPS REQUIREMENT.
The MPS may at its sole discretion enter into discussions with respondents through this PIN. Feedback from respondents will assist the MPS in understanding the current supply market considerations around (but not limited to) capacity, capability, delivery and supplier operating models.
Information provided will be used to inform the MPS in its continued development of delivery and procurement strategies for any future contracts that follow on from this PIN. A draft Statement of Requirements (SoR) will be available to view via this PIN.
Suppliers wishing to participate in this early market engagement exercise and view all/any associated documents are invited to register their interest via the following link
https://supplier.coupahost.com/quotes/public_events?customer=metpolice
(please copy and paste the link into your internet browser)
The PIN engagement will be hosted on the eTendering platform, Coupa. The event reference is 37.
Please search for the event reference (37) to ensure you express interest in the correct event (the PIN).
two.2.14) Additional information
PIN validity period until 18th March 2021 @ 12pm (BST).
This means the PIN will remain open and live until 18th March @ 12pm (BST). There after (unless otherwise extended) the PIN will expire.
No new suppliers will be permitted to express an interest to the PIN after the PIN validity period has expired.
Those suppliers who have expressed an interest to the PIN (before the expiry date) will remain in the PIN engagements and subsequent future updates by the MPS post 18th March.
The MPS may at its sole discretion extend/ amend/update/ delete/ cancel any elements of the PIN and associated documents and/ or in its entirety without liability to the MPS what so ever.
There may be a time lag between the two notifications, the PIN notification being published on Coupa (Event 37) and the notification being published on Find A Tender notice.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
20 May 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes