Notice Information
Notice Title
Forensics - Analysis of Hydrocarbon Oil Samples
Notice Description
The contracting authority have awarded a contract which will provide forensic analysis of hydrocarbon oil samples, primarily diesel, for identifying government rebated fuel markers and illegal laundering agents, with results provided electronically to the contracting authority. Where results are used in court cases the supplier will be required to provide a witness statement and act as an expert witness. This requirement also includes the supply of forensically secure testing equipment for use by the contracting authority's officers, and other testing equipment e.g. chemicals and laboratory equipment.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Contracting Authority undertook supplier engagement activity. Further details was made available via the Contracting Authority's SAP Ariba. In order to access the further information in SAP Ariba and attend the Supplier Day supply companies were first be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). The NDA should be requested via email to gemma.moring@hmrc.gov.uk . If a potential supplier fails to provide a completed NDA then the supplier will not be permitted to attend the Supplier Day or access the Contracting Authority's SAP Ariba. If using the Contracting Authority's SAP Ariba for the first time the potential supplier should please contact gemma.moring@hmrc.gov.uk. Additional information: The requirement includes but is not limited to: Expert forensic testing/examination of samples and reporting on a variety of exhibits: Fuel markers or dyes Laundering agents Other fuel components, extenders or substitutes In line with the Forensic Science Regulator's Codes of Practice and Conduct for forensic science providers and practitioners in the Criminal Justice System Providing expert witness services, including written statements and presenting evidence to the court Occasional travel throughout the UK Giving evidence in court Providing assistance at fuel laundering sites Secure transportation of samples In a sealed box via a Track and Trace courier accompanied by a Dangerous Goods Note Complying with the ADR Limited Quantity regulations End-to-end tracking of samples, producing records of analysis and reporting Management Information Provision of standard road side testing kits Assist and advise on the development of new markers and dyes for use in identifying rebated fuel, including the development of complimentary roadside tests and training
Options: There is the possibility that the contract may be extended for two separate periods of twelve months subject to satisfactory performance
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-02973c
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026744-2021
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
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- CPV Codes
33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies
38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus
71620000 - Analysis services
76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £5,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £5,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £856,340 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 26 Oct 20214 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 5 Mar 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 30 Jun 20215 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- HM Revenue and Customs
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- Not specified
- Postcode Area
- Not specified
- Country
- Not specified
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
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- Local Authority
- Not specified
- Electoral Ward
- Not specified
- Westminster Constituency
- Not specified
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.