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Award

26 Aug 2022 at 12:34

Tender

24 Sep 2021 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority has completed a tender process for the supply of DNA Kits for DNA profiling in a forensic science context. The procurement category is goods and the title of the tender is "Supply of DNA Kits for DNA profiling in a forensic science context". The main procurement category is laboratory reagents. The procurement method used is an open procedure. The contracting authority is the Scottish Police Authority based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The contract worth 8,437,884 GBP was signed on 18th August 2022. The award was given to Life Technologies Ltd.

This tender for DNA Kits presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory reagents to compete for a contract with the Scottish Police Authority. The tender process has already been completed, and the contract has been awarded. Businesses that can provide DNA extraction, DNA quantification, and PCR amplification kits suitable for forensic science applications may find this opportunity well-suited for business growth. The buyer has outlined key requirements related to quality and price criteria for the supply of these kits. Businesses that can meet the technical and professional ability criteria specified in the tender documentation will be in a strong position to compete effectively.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply of DNA Kits for DNA profiling in a forensic science context

Notice Description

Supply of DNA Kits

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Police Authority has a requirement to procure kits for DNA extraction, DNA quantification and PCR amplification of autosomal STR (short tandem repeat) markers for DNA profiling in a forensic science context.

Renewal: Option to extend the contract for four periods of up to twelve months each at the sole discretion of the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e44d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023950-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

24000000 - Chemical products

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,437,884 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
8 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Police Authority
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Govan
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Life Technologies Ltd

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