Planning

Evidential Breath Testing Machines (in custody) 2025+

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 09:02

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime, a central government public authority located in London, is initiating the procurement process for Evidential Breath Testing Machines to be used in custody settings. This procurement falls within the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with the planning stage currently underway. The total estimated value of the tender is £200,000, excluding VAT, and is expected to be awarded by the end of October 2025, with the contract period extending until late October 2029. Interested parties should note that an update or notice related to this tender is anticipated by 31st May 2025.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment to expand their reach in the public sector. Organisations experienced in providing goods to government bodies, particularly in the area of security and policing, would find this procurement aligned with their expertise. As the procurement is high-value, it may be particularly attractive to companies with substantial operational capacity and a proven track record in similar contracts. Engaging with this tender could significantly bolster a company's portfolio, establishing a robust relationship with central government authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evidential Breath Testing Machines (in custody) 2025+

Notice Description

<p>Procure contract for Evidential Breath Testing Machines (in custody).</p>

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0520b5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025749-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Oct 2025 - 31 Oct 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
Laura Hurst
Contact Email
laura.hurst2@met.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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