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title: "Forensics - National Crime Agency"
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# Forensics - National Crime Agency

Buyer: NATIONAL CRIME AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2baff815-b524-49f5-a75f-dd964d9771a5

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## Summary

The National Crime Agency is seeking tenders for the provision of analytical forensic services under the title "Forensics - National Crime Agency". This opportunity falls within the clinical forensics equipment and supplies industry category. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a total contract value of £70,000,000. The tender period ends on 6th March 2025, and the contract is set to start on 1st April 2025, lasting until 31st March 2033. The buying organisation is based in London, with delivery addresses across various regions in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers specialising in forensic services to bid for a managed service contract across multiple disciplines. As the contract spans eight years and offers the potential for sub-contracting arrangements, businesses with expertise in delivering high-quality forensic services will find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, and suppliers who can manage complex cases and possess multi-disciplinary capabilities will have a competitive advantage in this procurement process.

## Notice

C0983 Forensics - Traditional Physical The National Crime Agency protects the public from serious and organised crime; and is inviting tenders for the provision of analytical forensic services across a wide range of disciplines playing a pivotal role in its mission. These tenders present an exciting opportunity for Suppliers with expertise in delivering forensic capability against a comprehensive range of services, that combine quality, value , legal and forensic compliance. The contract duration will be for eight (8) years and split in to three contracts. Suppliers have the option of bidding for one or more contracts. For Contract C0983 Traditional Forensics - The Authority is seeking to award a single contract for a managed service utilising sub-contracting arrangements to deliver all disciplines. Suppliers will be required to manage complex cases and be multi-disciplined. It is intended that work submitted under this contract will be managed on a split basis. Other related Tenders open: Contract C0984 Forensics - Digital & Technology the Authority is looking to award to multiple suppliers Contract C0985 Forensic Consumables The Authority is looking to award a single contract for this requirement. For more info: https://nca-atamis.my.site.com/ProSpend_eSourcing_Community_registration?locale=uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5caeec2-cf08-40a1-94c7-99e30a058a4e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL CRIME AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE11 5EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2024 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5caeec2-cf08-40a1-94c7-99e30a058a4e
- 27 Feb 2024 at 18:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/629d58e6-cdf2-4105-bd8e-3d5f2f7da7ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5caeec2-cf08-40a1-94c7-99e30a058a4e
  28th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/629d58e6-cdf2-4105-bd8e-3d5f2f7da7ff
  27th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://nca-atamis.my.site.com/ProSpend_eSourcing_Community_registration?locale=uk

## Provenance

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