Border Force Detection Capability

Border Force secures the border and promotes national prosperity by facilitating the legitimate movement of individuals and goods, whilst preventing those that would cause harm from entering the UK. Within Border Force Transformation, Detection Services Portfolio provides national strategic leadership to deliver a step change in Border Force’s detection capabilities and transform detection officer activity. Working with industry, science and technology partners to innovate screening capabilities; we trial, procure and deploy new technologies, networking and integrating equipment with IT systems to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our capabilities and enable goods screening transformation.