Tender

The Supply of Forensic Services

CITY OF LONDON

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London is currently undertaking a public procurement process for "The Supply of Forensic Services," which encompasses four specific lots: DNA profiling, drug identification and analysis, toxicology casework, and toxicological analysis. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period set to close on 9 December 2016. This contract, valued at £720,000, is located in London and falls under the investigation and security services category (CPV code 79700000). The contract is slated to commence on 8 March 2017 and will continue until 8 March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), looking to expand in the forensic services sector. Companies specialising in DNA processing, toxicology, or drug analysis would be well-suited to bid for this contract, as it requires expertise in delivering comprehensive forensic services. Engaging in this procurement could not only enhance business visibility but also establish long-term partnerships with the City of London Police.

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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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afd29c9b-2de3-4ab4-b015-dde12dd093be
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Mar 2017 - 8 Mar 2021 4-5 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
CITY OF LONDON
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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