Tenders/Market Engagement for the Maintenance of Sea Eagle Camera System

Market Engagement for the Maintenance of Sea Eagle Camera System

Home Office
Published: Jul 14, 2026
Updated: Jul 14, 2026
Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the security and defense and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Border Security. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the security and defense sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

The Buyer has a requirement to purchase parts, consumables, servicing and maintenance of the existing Sea Eagle camera system onboard Border Security Command (BSC) vessels. The existing Sea Eagle camera systems throughout the fleet are fitted with both a daylight and night thermal imaging camera and were designed, supplied, installed and commissioned by CHESS Dynamics Ltd at build specifically for the BSC vessels. The buyer requires the following continued level of service to repair and maintain the existing equipment and all its components and to provide all parts, consumables and an OEM warranty on all works undertaken. A. Supply all parts and consumables which include but is not limited to, above deck cabling for the camera assembly. B. Supply of all above deck components such as gearboxes, motors, drive shafts and ball bearings. C. Replacement of Germanium lenses for the infrared thermal imaging camera and wiper modules. D. Be able to access system drawings, software, firmware and diagnostic tools to facilitate repairs. E. Attend the vessels at any locations around the UK as advised by BSC to undertake repairs and maintenance and ensure these repairs are compliant with the original design. F. Although the equipment itself is out of warranty, provide warranty on all parts and maintenance undertaken. G. Carry out repairs to all equipment in a timely manner. H. Store all repaired surplus equipment in a suitable bonded store until required for use and transport to vessels as and when required to be fitted.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on July 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 066309-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Home Office

Home Office has issued 406 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 29 currently open and 322 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Governance & Public Administration, and Security, Defense & Justice. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: July 14, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 066309-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Home Office in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Security, Defense & Justice sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

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Key Details

Contract Type
Services
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
066309-2026

Source

uk_fts
uk_fts
Official Source

Contracting Authority

Home Office
🇬🇧United Kingdom

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