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title: "Supply of Forgery Equipment - 13 units"
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# Supply of Forgery Equipment - 13 units

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-256fb4b3-4e82-4579-a498-2e9c464eb0be

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## Summary

The Home Office is conducting the procurement process for the supply of 13 units of forgery equipment, with a contract valued at £181,771. This procurement falls under the industry category of detection and analysis apparatus. The tender period concluded on 1st November 2018, while the contract commenced on 7th November 2018 and is set to end on 6th November 2019. The process was executed via an open procedure, allowing for broader participation. The contract is currently marked as complete and was awarded to FOSTER & FREEMAN LTD.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in detection and analysis equipment, particularly those with the capability to supply advanced forgery detection technologies. Companies capable of delivering high-quality goods and services within the specified timeframe may find this contract appealing for expansion and growth. The Home Office's needs may also encourage collaboration among suppliers adept in innovation and technological advancements, providing a conducive environment for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to enter government procurement markets.

## Notice

Spectroscopy Call-off Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/354478fb-6468-4d73-9ddb-f440b25ac931 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Nov 2018 - 6 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £181,771 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £181,771 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FOSTER & FREEMAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2019 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/354478fb-6468-4d73-9ddb-f440b25ac931

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/354478fb-6468-4d73-9ddb-f440b25ac931
  17th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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