Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce6-09bf-72d3-9097-f060a86f2e86/c24612-heavy-goods-vehicle-recovery-detention-services closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # C24612- Heavy Goods Vehicle Recovery & Detention Services [Home Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/home-office) Estimated value £255,000 Published 10 Jul 2024 Deadline Closed 8 Aug 2024 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Home Department acting through Border Force has the power to detain vehicles where it is identified that the owner/hirer have an outstanding debt to a penalty levied under the Civil Penalty Regime. These provisions allow the Authority to issue legal paperwork and for the vehicle (including its content) to be taken into formal detention. Border Force is seeking to appoint a Supplier to provide Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) recovery and detention services. The contract will be for the Supplier to recover vehicles nationally and then store the vehicles until the Authority mandates their release or sale. The Contract will have an initial term of 24 months, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. Additional information: The Home Office uses an eSourcing toolkit to enable its sourcing activities to be conducted over the internet. The procurement will be managed electronically via the Home Office's e-Sourcing Suite. To participate in this procurement, participants must first be registered on the e-Sourcing Suite. If you have not yet registered, this can be done online at [homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html](https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html) by following the link 'To register click here'. Please note that to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation being registered and who will be entering into a commercial agreement if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Portal, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This can be done by searching for the procurement title "itt\_1025 - Provision of Heavy Goods Vehicle Recovery and Detention Services". Once an expression of interest has been received, Invitation to Tender documents will be made available via the portal, subject to parties signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Read full description ## CPV classification Vehicle-fleet management services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/78037987-3b08-4e8e-9d00-6a650d9d91fb) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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