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title: "Purchase of UV Light sources for the examination of Forensic Exhibits"
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# Purchase of UV Light sources for the examination of Forensic Exhibits

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99ab025f-4413-4c08-a2cf-fdf806ddb805

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## Summary

The purchase of UV Light sources for the examination of Forensic Exhibits has been completed by BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED. The tender falls under the industry category of Clinical forensics equipment and supplies. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation, below threshold. The tender period ended on October 20, 2023, and the contract period spans from October 23, 2023, to October 30, 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for suppliers of goods in the clinical forensics equipment and supplies industry. Businesses that provide UV light sources or related equipment for forensic examinations would be well-suited to compete in this tender. BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED acted as the buyer in this procurement process, awarding contracts to Foster & Freeman Ltd and ForenteQ Limited. Suppliers interested in similar procurement processes in the future should monitor updates from the Cabinet Office for relevant opportunities.

## Notice

Multiple (7) sets of Ultra-Violet light Sources Needed. This order will be spread over two tenders depending on Scene (3) and Laboratory Applications (4). - single light with narrow band Ultra violet light (approx. 365 nm), medium beam angle - for fluorescent examination of bone, fibres, hairs and contrast enhancement e.g. for blood stains or for fluorescence excitation, e.g. various fibres, - controls (ON/OFF/DIM) via membrane switch panel at the back of the module wavelength matched viewing and protection goggles including:- - UV safety goggles (PWM-FUV) All goggles are:- - Polymer-Film-Filter * Medium size, suitable to wear over optical spectacles * Adjustable temples * CE certified Cordless operation is required so suitable batteries and chargers are to be supplied along with correct wavelength camera filters. No cases required Additional information: The standard terms and conditions have been attached for your information, if you are unable to comply with our terms and conditions please do not bid for this contract. MPS standards terms will not be amended for contracts less than PS50,000 in value.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdc01a47-8c26-4573-9312-b40367d0c645 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2023 - 30 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,500 |
| 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| Locality | LILLIE ROAD |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW6 1TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Electoral ward | West Kensington |
| Westminster constituency | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | FORENTEQ; FOSTER & FREEMAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2023 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdc01a47-8c26-4573-9312-b40367d0c645

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdc01a47-8c26-4573-9312-b40367d0c645
  25th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=74798470
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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