Award

Forensic Tagging Spray

METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE

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Award

17 May 2022 at 10:07

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Police Service has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Forensic Tagging Spray." This contract falls under the category of dyes and pigments, specifically intended for forensic DNA tagging spray for use in motorcycles. The procurement was executed through a direct method via a single tender action due to the urgent nature of the need. The contract period commenced on 20 May 2021 and will run until 19 November 2022, with an awarded contract value of £92,400. All activities related to this procurement were based in London, UK.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs specialising in forensic and security products. Companies that can supply similar forensic tagging solutions or related laboratory services would be well-positioned to engage in upcoming tenders in this sector. With the ongoing demand from law enforcement agencies for innovative forensic technologies, this is an ideal time for business growth within this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Forensic Tagging Spray

Notice Description

This contract for Forensic DNA tagging spray for use in motorcycles has been awarded to the supplier based on further orders of a previous product. This purchase was necessary due to a delayed tender.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-835f2ab1-f9b9-4ac2-8ae8-fce589ff80c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/261e6176-684d-4ead-8d04-c7f2e7b3bce8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

24200000 - Dyes and pigments

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£92,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£92,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
19 May 2021 - 19 Nov 2022 1-2 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
METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENT
Postcode
DA15 7ES
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Sidcup
Westminster Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SELECTAMARK SECURITY SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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