Tender

The Supply of Compound Microscopes and Associated Services

METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE

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Tender

09 Jan 2020 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Police Service is seeking tenders for "The Supply of Compound Microscopes and Associated Services," an essential procurement in the goods category, specifically within the microscopy industry. The tender is currently active and submissions are due by 30th January 2020, with the successful bidder expected to deliver the five required compound microscopes by the end of March 2020. The procurement process is in the tender stage, and the contract period will commence on 17th February 2020, lasting until 16th February 2025. The delivery addresses include locations in the United Kingdom as well as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Europe.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for microtechnology suppliers and companies specialising in laboratory equipment and services. Firms that offer competitive pricing, quality products, and reliable maintenance services would be particularly well-suited to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the buying organisation is open to considering innovative offers that meet their specifications and delivery timeline. Engaging in this tender could not only enhance the company's portfolio but also establish a long-term relationship with a crucial public sector client.

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Notice Title

The Supply of Compound Microscopes and Associated Services

Notice Description

The Authority has the requirement for the supply and maintenance of five compound microscopes for use within its Forensics Department. For further information please see the full ITT pack available in the EU Supply Portal www.eu-supply.com. The Authority requires the microscopes for delivery before the end of March 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75866650-df11-4790-918b-835306a70ba1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4df8e76c-1647-42db-a8b9-846f9846a5a4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

38516000 - Monocular and/or binocular light compound microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Feb 2020 - 16 Feb 2025 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
METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GREATER LONDON
Postcode
SW6 1TR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
West Kensington
Westminster Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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