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title: "Forgery detection framework"
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buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2019-04-17"
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# Forgery detection framework

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78cd9191-ed08-489c-9804-40b7193cb412

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Home Office, which is conducting a tender for a "Forgery detection framework" aimed at supplying forgery detection equipment. This opportunity falls under the goods category within the detection and analysis apparatus industry. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract period is set from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2022. The tender period ended on 1 December 2017, with a total contract value of £2,000,000. This information was published on 17 April 2019.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses in the security and detection equipment industry to engage with the Home Office, particularly companies specialising in forensic technology or similar fields. Given the significant contract value, firms that have the capacity to deliver high-quality forgery detection solutions, including equipment manufacturing and professional services, are well-suited to seek collaboration or competition in this sector. Additionally, businesses with expertise in supply chain management and product innovation may find opportunities for growth within this framework.

## Notice

Framework relating to the provision of forgery detection equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec4c0573-5f95-462f-8b0e-2d0fb21d9110 |
| 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 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec4c0573-5f95-462f-8b0e-2d0fb21d9110

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec4c0573-5f95-462f-8b0e-2d0fb21d9110
  17th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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