--- title: "Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support Package." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-42e21610-b00b-457f-91da-258b622e4ff6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-42e21610-b00b-457f-91da-258b622e4ff6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-42e21610-b00b-457f-91da-258b622e4ff6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-42e21610-b00b-457f-91da-258b622e4ff6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT" published: "2020-11-11" --- # Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support Package. Buyer: MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42e21610-b00b-457f-91da-258b622e4ff6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-42e21610-b00b-457f-91da-258b622e4ff6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-42e21610-b00b-457f-91da-258b622e4ff6.json) ## Summary The Merseyside Police - Procurement Department is seeking proposals for the "Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support Package." This project, classified under clinical forensics equipment and supplies, is currently in the tender stage with an end date for submissions set for 7th December 2020. The total estimated value of the contract ranges from £1,000,000 to £1,500,000, and it encompasses three lots which include the supply of Liquid and Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry units and a Laboratory Information Management System. The contract period is expected to commence on 8th February 2021 and run until 7th February 2026. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the fields of clinical forensics and laboratory equipment. Companies specialising in toxicology testing equipment and its associated support services would particularly benefit from participating in this procurement process. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to submit proposals, as the contract has been designed to accommodate various suppliers. Engaging in this contract could help these businesses expand their market presence and establish lasting relationships with public sector clients. ## Notice The Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Merseyside Police wishes to place a contract for the Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support package, details below. To do this the PCC is carrying out a full European Union Tender via the Bluelight electronic tendering portal. And the purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to provide Tenderers with an opportunity to put forward a proposal for the provision of the various requirements detailed below. The proposed Contract shall be any agreement entered into by the PCC and the successful Tenderer(s) (hence forth called Contractor(s)) for the provision of one or more of the following Lots: - Lot 1 for the supply of three (3) x Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS-MS) units complete with its associated equipment, maintenance services and support package. - Lot 2 for the supply of two (2) x Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS-MS) units complete with its associated equipment, maintenance services and support package. - Lot 3 for the provision of a supporting Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software package. Additional information: Additional data in Tender documentation ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcd73778-6ab6-4060-ac65-f22cee20957b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Feb 2021 - 7 Feb 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,500,000 | | 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 | MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L1 8JX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | City Centre North | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies - 38434520 - Blood analysers ## Release History - 11 Nov 2020 at 17:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcd73778-6ab6-4060-ac65-f22cee20957b - 9 Nov 2020 at 08:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcd73778-6ab6-4060-ac65-f22cee20957b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcd73778-6ab6-4060-ac65-f22cee20957b 11th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=35136&B=BLUELIGHT Follow the link above to apply ## Notice URLs - http://www.merseyside.police.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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