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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

Border Security Command RHIBS & TWC Maintenance

Home Office · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 14 Oct 2026, 11:11.

Opportunity overview

This is a procurement opportunity notice to inform potential bidders of an upcoming competition for a 3-Year Maintenance Contract (with optional extensions) covering the Border Security Command - Maritime fleet of RHIBs and Tactical Watercraft (TWCs). Contract Term: Initial 3 years with options for up to 2 additional one-year extensions. Scope of Work: The requirement will cover the following asset types: • SEADOO Fish Pro Tactical Watercraft Indicative Work Packages: • General Requirements of Work • Planned Maintenance (annual and quarterly) • Transportation of RHIBs/TWCs to/from maintenance locations across England and Wales • Associated work on RHIB and TWC trailers • Defect Repairs and Modifications Key Dates: • Contract start: 26th October 2026 Technical Responses: Full details of the requirement, including vessel-specific needs and KPIs, are provided within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage. Please note: The opportunity to bid for this contract will be run via the Home Office eSourcing Portal (Jaggaer). Bidders must ensure they are registered: https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Balaena Ltd

Matched by exact name
Published award value
£147.9k
Awarded
11 Oct 2026
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PBVR-7872-JHGX
Location
Delabole, UKK30, PL33 9DA, United Kingdom

UK Docks Marine Services South Ltd

Match pending…
Published award value
£797.8k
Awarded
11 Oct 2026
Award ID
2
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PBWY-3966-BVZW
Location
Gosport, UKJ35, PO12 1AH, United Kingdom

UK Docks Marine Services South Ltd

Match pending…
Published award value
£211.5k
Awarded
11 Oct 2026
Award ID
3
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PBWY-3966-BVZW
Location
Gosport, UKJ35, PO12 1AH, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 3Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05e4a4
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
3
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Home Office
Id
GB-PPON-PWGC-6513-PQLZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWGC-6513-PQLZ

Address

Street Address
2 Marsham Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Balaena Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PBVR-7872-JHGX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBVR-7872-JHGX

Address

Street Address
Gaia Energy Centre
Locality
Delabole
Postal Code
PL33 9DA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK30

Contact

Telephone
01840 574100

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Border Security Command TWC Seadoo Fish Pro Jet Ski Maintenance
Status
pending
Date
12 Oct 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
13 Oct 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
50241000
Description
Repair and maintenance services of ships
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
34511100
Description
Marine patrol vessels

Value

Including VAT
177,444
Amount
147,870
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBVR-7872-JHGX
Name
Balaena Ltd

Standstill Period

Ends
23 Oct 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
27 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
26 Oct 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
26 Oct 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The contract includes the option to extend the term for up to two additional years exercised in increments of one year at a time (1+1)

Related lots

3

Documents

Entry 1
Id
096802-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
14 Oct 2026, 09:30
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
26 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P 4DF · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

9 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

9 VERSIONS
  1. 010717-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 022170-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 027389-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  4. 034946-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·
  5. 045138-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  6. 045242-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  7. 096802-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  8. 096804-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  9. 096808-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·

PROCURAAXIS AWARD ANALYSIS

Award outcome intelligence

Evidence-bound analysis of the published award appears below the official tender and award information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Award intelligence at a glance

The Home Office has published award notices for maintenance of Border Security Command RHIBs and Tactical Watercraft. Three awards are listed, but each remains pending and the supplied data does not confirm signature or contract commencement.

Published outcome signals

  • Procurement statusAward notices published; awards pendingEvidence: Process display status is awarded, while awards 1, 2 and 3 are each marked pending.
  • Signature statusNot confirmed; award 1 has a future signature date scheduled for 26 October 2026Evidence: Award 1 milestone is futureSignatureDate with status scheduled and dueDate 2026-10-26.
  • Contract commencementNot confirmedEvidence: No concluded contract record is supplied. Award 1 states a proposed contract period starting 27 October 2026.
91% approved-analysis confidence3 supplier records analysed5 source limitations

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source
Find a Tender
Notice reference
096802-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e4a4
First published
18 May 2026
Last checked
14 Oct 2026, 11:11
Notice versions reviewed
9
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HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

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Analysis status
Approved for publication
Analysed
14 Oct 2026
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