Award

Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

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Award

11 May 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority awarded a contract titled "Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms" on 14 April 2021. The procurement, categorized under services and related to public order and safety, took place in Glasgow and Dundee. This tender was conducted via a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, with a total contract value of £624,185.60. The award process is now complete, and the final documentation can be found on the Scottish Government’s public procurement platform.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance services and technical support, particularly those with expertise in robotic platforms for DNA analysis. Firms that can deliver high-quality services in this niche area—especially those with a background in technology and engineering—are well-positioned to engage with the Scottish Police Authority and establish an ongoing partnership. Given that this tender was awarded without open competition, the successful supplier, Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd, has clearly demonstrated their unique capability to meet the technical requirements set by the authority.

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Notice Title

Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms

Notice Description

Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms used in DNA analysis process

Lot Information

Lot 1

Service and maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms used in the DNA analysis process.

Procurement Information

This service can only be provided by Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd for technical reasons:

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000653594
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414504
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£624,185 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
Post Town
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

HAMILTON SALES AND SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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