CCIH16B60 – Provision of Digital Recording Equipment

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: CCIH16B60 – Provision of Digital Recording Equipment
2. Awarding Authority:
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Room 1B31, Concept House
Cardiff Road
Newport
Wales
NP10 8QQ
Contact: Not Provided
Email: technology.operations@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Phone: Not Provided
URL: Not Provided
3. Contract Type: Products
4. Description: Immigration Enforcement (IE) part of the Home Office (HO) has a requirement for the Provision of Digital Recording Equipment.
It is crucial that Immigration Enforcement (IE) training mirrors the technologically advanced working practices in the law enforcement community at large. This includes digital recording equipment for the purpose of interviewing.
The Authority requires an upgrade for the provision of eight (8) individual pieces of digital recording equipment. This is to ensure that the training model provided by IE and crime training is reflective of the most state of the art methodology in law enforcement. Currently, the Authority only have analogue, tape recording devices which are no longer state of the art. The digital recording equipment will ensure compliance with the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE, code E).
5. CPV Codes:
32000000 – Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
6. NUTS Codes: UKL21
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Any region
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
CCIH16B60 – Provision of Digital Recording Equipment
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Not Provided
10. Start Date: 24/11/2016
11. End Date: 29/12/2016
12. Closing Date: 10/11/2016
13. Other Information:
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Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, you will need to express an interest for CCIH16B60 – Prrovision of Digital Recording Equipment.

This is done by emailing:
ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state:

• the name of this procurement – CCIH16B60 – Provision of Digital Recording Equipment
• the name of the registered supplier; and
• the name and contact details for the registered individual sending
the email.

Crown Commercial Service will then process this email and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.

The Invitation to Tender will be issued by close of play on Thursday 27th November 2016 and therefore suppliers can register on the e-Sourcing Suite between the issue date of this Contracts Finder advert and the deadline for submission of a Tender which is 12 Noon on Thursday 10th November 2016.

It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond.

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