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Forensic DNA and Questioned Document Analysis Services

H M Revenue & Customs

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Feb 2020 at 11:27

Award Notice
Tender

24 Oct 2019 at 09:43

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs, which is seeking comprehensive forensic science analytical services, specifically for forensic DNA and questioned document analysis. The tender, valued at £544,000, is classified under the CPV codes for analysis services, technical inspection, and laboratory services. The procurement is currently at the award stage, having been published on 24th October 2019. The tender period concluded on 22nd November 2019, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 30th January 2020 and will run until 29th January 2022. The process follows an open procurement method, ensuring that all qualified suppliers can participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in forensic science, particularly those offering DNA and document analysis services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the contract is suitable for their scale, although larger firms are also likely to already have established credentials in this area. Companies that have experience with HMRC's SAP Ariba system will benefit from easier participation, as familiarity with this platform is crucial for submitting bids and engaging in contract obligations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Forensic DNA and Questioned Document Analysis Services

Notice Description

HMRC are tendering for forensic science analytical services that will support investigations in all operational areas by providing expert testing/examination and reporting on a variety of exhibits. The requirements are for Questioned Documents and DNA Analysis Services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d9e001a-5b56-43fa-a8e0-7273c4db18f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de6b0c16-da7e-4bbb-88ee-215c3a5d9a78
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71620000 - Analysis services

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£544,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£544,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2020 - 29 Jan 2022 2-3 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
H M Revenue & Customs
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M60 9LA
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Eurofins Forensic Services Limited

Further Information

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