Tender

Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support Package.

MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT

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09 Nov 2020 at 08:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Merseyside Police - Procurement Department is seeking proposals for the "Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support Package." This project, classified under clinical forensics equipment and supplies, is currently in the tender stage with an end date for submissions set for 7th December 2020. The total estimated value of the contract ranges from £1,000,000 to £1,500,000, and it encompasses three lots which include the supply of Liquid and Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry units and a Laboratory Information Management System. The contract period is expected to commence on 8th February 2021 and run until 7th February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the fields of clinical forensics and laboratory equipment. Companies specialising in toxicology testing equipment and its associated support services would particularly benefit from participating in this procurement process. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to submit proposals, as the contract has been designed to accommodate various suppliers. Engaging in this contract could help these businesses expand their market presence and establish lasting relationships with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support Package.

Notice Description

The Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Merseyside Police wishes to place a contract for the Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support package, details below. To do this the PCC is carrying out a full European Union Tender via the Bluelight electronic tendering portal. And the purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to provide Tenderers with an opportunity to put forward a proposal for the provision of the various requirements detailed below. The proposed Contract shall be any agreement entered into by the PCC and the successful Tenderer(s) (hence forth called Contractor(s)) for the provision of one or more of the following Lots: - Lot 1 for the supply of three (3) x Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS-MS) units complete with its associated equipment, maintenance services and support package. - Lot 2 for the supply of two (2) x Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS-MS) units complete with its associated equipment, maintenance services and support package. - Lot 3 for the provision of a supporting Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software package. Additional information: Additional data in Tender documentation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcd73778-6ab6-4060-ac65-f22cee20957b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies

38434520 - Blood analysers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Feb 2021 - 7 Feb 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 8JX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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