Award

SPS-02200 - Provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags for SPS

SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

17 Oct 2025 at 00:00

Tender

14 May 2025 at 00:00

Planning

15 Apr 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is currently in the tender stage of procuring tamper-proof evidence bags, including paper bags and evidence tubes, intended for use in public order and safety within the UKM region. This tender, titled "SPS-02200 - Provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags for SPS," is conducted through an open procedure, allowing electronic submissions from interested parties. The procurement process is active, with important deadlines such as the tender submission closing on 13th June 2025 and the award period commencing on the same day. The contract period is set for 1,080 days with an option for renewal up to 36 months.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in security packaging solutions, particularly those with experience in producing evidence bags with distinct numbering sequences for added security. Companies with capabilities to supply a variety of bag sizes and implement specific labelling requirements will find this tender well-suited to their expertise. The open procurement method allows equal access, enabling competitive participation from businesses looking to engage with a national agency and expand their footprint in the public safety sector.

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Notice Title

SPS-02200 - Provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags for SPS

Notice Description

The SPS require a Contract in place for the provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags, including Paper Bags and Evidence Tubes. The Supplier must be able to provide a variety of sizes of each product. All Tamper Proof Evidence Bags are required to include a printed label and the Supplier shall implement a numbering sequence. It is crucial that all Evidence Bags produced contain different reference numbers (I.E. No two evidence bags are produced with the same reference number).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The SPS shall commence this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders on Public Contract Scotland - Tender (PCS-T). Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

Renewal: Up to 36 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796501
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541639
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35121400 - Security bags

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,677 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
28 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
16 Oct 20254 months 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 PRISON SERVICE
Contact Name
Tegan Gregory
Contact Email
tegan.gregory@prisons.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1313303790

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9DJ
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WA PRODUCTS (UK) LIMITED T/A SCENESAFE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528455
    SPS-02200 - Provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags for SPS - The SPS require a Contract in place for the provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags, including Paper Bags and Evidence Tubes. The Supplier must be able to provide a variety of sizes of each product. All Tamper Proof Evidence Bags are required to include a printed label and the Supplier shall implement a numbering sequence. It is crucial that all Evidence Bags produced contain different reference numbers (I.E. No two evidence bags are produced with the same reference number).
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530252
    SPS-02200 - Provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags for SPS - The SPS require a Contract in place for the provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags, including Paper Bags and Evidence Tubes. The Supplier must be able to provide a variety of sizes of each product. All Tamper Proof Evidence Bags are required to include a printed label and the Supplier shall implement a numbering sequence. It is crucial that all Evidence Bags produced contain different reference numbers (I.E. No two evidence bags are produced with the same reference number).
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541639
    SPS-02200 - Provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags for SPS - The SPS require a Contract in place for the provision of Tamper Proof Evidence Bags, including Paper Bags and Evidence Tubes. The Supplier must be able to provide a variety of sizes of each product. All Tamper Proof Evidence Bags are required to include a printed label and the Supplier shall implement a numbering sequence. It is crucial that all Evidence Bags produced contain different reference numbers (I.E. No two evidence bags are produced with the same reference number).

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