# Life raft concept development

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Home Office](/buyers/home-office/contract-awards)
- Published: 17 June 2020
- Planned start: 22 June 2020
- Planned end: 3 July 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 62fee72a-079b-4e6b-ae44-945c3235fd85-364866
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55b35cfd-ff37-4b26-be48-f5cddad8c858

## Description

An urgent requirement exists to work with Home Office Border Force \(BF\) to develop a concept which will enable: • a disabled small inflatable or other boat to be safely stabilised; • compact devices which can be carried on a 7 metre RHIB to safely transfer occupants of a disabled vessel to another\. The successful bidder will be required to mobilise resources immediately and deliver a concept within a short time period\. Furthermore, to meet the BF requirements, it should be noted that BF retain the right to withdraw this requirement during any stage of this process\. Expressions of interest should be submitted by e-mail to Adam Jones / Janine Melia, Home Office Commercial \(adam\.jones43@homeoffice\.gov\.uk / Janine\.Melia@homeoffice\.gov\.uk\), no later than 17:00hrs BST, Thursday 18th June 2020\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62fee72a-079b-4e6b-ae44-945c3235fd85-364866)