Planning

Forensic Analysis Services - Digitial Communications

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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Planning

17 Feb 2020 at 08:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs seeking forensic analysis services for digital communications. This tender is categorized under technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services and is located in England. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the online tender documentation set to open at 12:00 on 17 February 2020. Interested businesses must submit their completed documentation by 17:00 on 18 March 2020. The contract duration is for one year, with the potential for two one-year extensions, and the total value is £100,000 British Pounds.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in forensic science and analytical services, particularly those that can provide expertise in digital communications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the process is designed to accommodate their capabilities. Companies that are adept at navigating eSourcing tools and can meet the specified requirements will find this tender beneficial for expanding their portfolio and establishing a relationship with a key governmental authority.

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Notice Title

Forensic Analysis Services - Digitial Communications

Notice Description

The Authority is responsible for the UK's tax administration and ensures that tax revenue is available to fund the UK's public services. The Authority requires the provision of forensic science analytical services that will support investigations when there is no further capacity available from HMRC's own analytical sites. The contract will be for 1 year, with 2 x 1 year optional extensions following that for a potential total of 3 years. HMRC is conducting this tendering exercise under the OJEU Open procedure and is using an eSourcing (eTendering) tool or application. ((Information about the e-Sourcing application, and about supplying to HMRC in general, is available on the HMRC website: www.hmrc.gov.uk/about/supplying.htm.) Economic operators who require access to the online tender documentation must send an email to e.procurement@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk any time up to, but no later than 17.00 on 21/02/2020. This email should contain (a) the contract reference shown in Section IV.3.1 (File Reference), (b) a contact email address; (c) a contact name; and (d) the company name and contact telephone number. Economic operators who have complied with the foregoing will receive details of how to access the online Tender documentation. (If an email response from HMRC is not received within one working day of your request, re-contact e.procurement@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk (after first checking your spam in-box) notifying non-receipt and confirming when the request was first made). The Online Tender will open at 12:00 on 17.02.2020. Online Tender documentation must be fully completed (and any requested associated hard-copy documents received by HMRC) no later than 17:00 on 18.03.2020. Tender documentation not submitted in the required form (or containing the requested information) may be rejected. (When requesting access to the online Tender documentation, please notify the Authority if you have any accessibility issues (disabilities) which may prevent you from providing a high quality response using the eSourcing application. This will then allow HMRC to agree with you an appropriate format for you to view and respond to the requirements). All communications shall be in English. Tenders, when invited, and all supporting documentation must be priced in Sterling and all payments under the contract will be in Sterling. Any contract or agreement resulting from the Invitation to Tender will be considered as a contract made in England according to English Law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts. The Awarding Authority does not bind itself to accept any tender and reserves the right to accept any part of the tender unless the tenderer expressly stipulates to the contrary.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbf63df0-7395-4f6a-85c3-92d062ad499c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f57a3237-27a8-4154-aae6-383b3d000343
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Mar 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 May 2020 - 3 May 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
Post Town
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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