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The Supply of Forensic Services

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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23 Jun 2017 at 16:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation initiated a tender for "The Supply of Forensic Services," classified under investigation and security services, with a total contract value of £720,000. The procurement process followed an open method, and the tender period closed on 9 December 2016, with the contract set to commence on 3 July 2017 and conclude on 2 July 2021. The services are to be delivered within London, specifically under the postal code EC2P 2EJ. The award date for this contract was on 30 May 2017, and it has been published as completed.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in forensic services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing specialised capabilities in PACE DNA profiling, drug identification, and toxicological analysis. Companies with expertise in the relevant fields could leverage this contract to enhance their market presence and foster growth within the public sector, as the contract encompasses multiple lots enabling diverse service provision that caters to varying needs within the forensic sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply of Forensic Services

Notice Description

The City of London Police is looking to establish an agreement for Forensic Services over 4 Lots; Lot 1 - PACE DNA profiling, DNA Examination, Recovery and Profiling, including DNA Match Confirmation and Comparison Lot 2 - Drug Identification and Analysis Lot 3 - Toxicology Casework Lot 4 - Toxicological Analysis of Biological samples for the purpose of Section 5 and Section 5A offences

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34c31e68-aa91-486d-a9f4-3a745f554a25
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95542471-b583-4147-a60c-a137360ef5cb
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79700000 - Investigation and security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2017 - 2 Jul 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ANALYTICAL SERVICES INTERNATIONAL

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIFIC GROUP

ORCHID CELLMARK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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