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title: "DNA Sampling Kits Framework.Published for completeness, see description for details"
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# DNA Sampling Kits Framework.Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9211f900-afa8-457a-8eee-035fcb922e43

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Home Office, which has initiated a framework for DNA Sampling Kits, valued at £3,000,000. This contract is classified under the CPV code for Fire-brigade uniforms and is located in London, England. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing any eligible supplier to participate. The tender ended on 4th January 2017, and the contract commenced on 4th February 2017, with a duration extending to 3rd February 2020. This framework was published for transparency following the award for completeness.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the public procurement sector, particularly those that specialise in uniform and equipment supplies for emergency services or similar industries. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to compete, allowing them to tap into large contracts and increase their market presence. Businesses well-suited to this tender would include manufacturers and suppliers of durable uniforms and related products.

## Notice

DNA Sampling Kits Framework.This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51710da8-5a97-4bc1-83fb-b72438bcd99e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2017 - 3 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WA PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35811100 - Fire-brigade uniforms

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2018 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51710da8-5a97-4bc1-83fb-b72438bcd99e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51710da8-5a97-4bc1-83fb-b72438bcd99e
  25th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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