Tender

Forensic Analysis Services - Digital and Communications

HMRC

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Tender

16 Feb 2020 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is seeking bids for its tender titled "Forensic Analysis Services - Digital and Communications", aimed at providing forensic science analytical services to support investigations when HMRC's own analytical capacity is unavailable. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as technical testing, analysis and consultancy services. The procurement method is via an open procedure, and the tender period is set to close on 28 February 2020. The subsequent contract will commence on 4 May 2020 and is scheduled to run until 3 May 2021. This opportunity is available across various locations, including the UK, British Overseas Territories, and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the forensic analysis and consultancy sector, who can leverage their expertise in technical testing and analytical services to support law enforcement and regulatory investigations. Businesses that specialise in forensic science, digital communications analysis, and related consultancy services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially expanding their portfolio and gaining valuable experience working with a governmental body.

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Notice Title

Forensic Analysis Services - Digital and Communications

Notice Description

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b129f75f-d2f9-43b5-8eff-80df036aabbd
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 May 2020 - 3 May 2021 6-12 months
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
HMRC
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
james.drew@hmrc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+443000598581

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

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