Border Force is a Directorate of the Home Office. Border Force intends to establish a contracting vehicle for the provision of services for the haulage, storage and disposal of seized goods and vehicles.
Services required are:
- Haulage of seized goods and vehicles from the point of seizure to long-term storage and from storage locations to disposal
- Haulage of seized goods and vehicles from the point of seizure to locations to disposal
- Secure storage of seized goods and vehicles in either Border Force’s own warehouse facilities or those of a supplier
- Disposal of seized goods; collection and disposal of seized products of animal origin and plant-based goods
- Collection and disposal of seized vehicles and other vessels, for storage sites, through sale
The following goods are expected to be within the scope of this service provision:
- Cigarettes and tobacco products
- Alcohol products
- Controlled drugs
- Firearms
- Cash
- Vehicles, including cars, light commercial vehicles, HGV, plant, coaches, caravans, boats and aircraft
- Products of animal origin and plant-based goods
- Counterfeit products, including electrical items, clothing and footwear
- Packaging materials and other miscellaneous goods
- Items used to aid illicit entry in to the UK – that is, cover loads
Further details and to express your interest in this tender email: Sajen.Bakht@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk