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title: "HOS - Appendix on Forensic Fire Scene Inspection"
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# HOS - Appendix on Forensic Fire Scene Inspection

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a259a721-671d-479a-9102-7b0bcab0f70e

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## Summary

The procurement process relates to a contract awarded by the Home Office for the completion of an appendix on forensic fire scene inspection, aimed at assisting forensic units in understanding key standards and regulations. This contract, classified under documentation services, has a value of £24,727.18 and is located in London, UK. The award date was 28th October 2020, with the contract period extending from 1st November 2020 to 31st December 2020. The procurement method used was an open procedure, which was completed on 1st November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in forensic science and documentation services, particularly those experienced in regulatory compliance and standards implementation. Agencies that provide consultancy or training services related to forensic investigations, as well as firms developing instructional materials in compliance with ISO standards, would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Such opportunities can help businesses expand their market reach and enhance their service offerings in a specialised field.

## Notice

Completion of an appendix on forensic fire scene inspection for the Forensic Science Regulator's Codes of Practice and Conduct. It is to assist forensic units to understand the requirements and aims of ISO/IEC 17020, ILAC G19, RG 201 and the Forensic Science Regulator's Codes of Practice and Conduct for the discipline of forensic fire scene inspection / investigation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69a730d1-7aa4-4dee-a4b5-8713da9a68a5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,727 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,727 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79131000 - Documentation services

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2020 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69a730d1-7aa4-4dee-a4b5-8713da9a68a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69a730d1-7aa4-4dee-a4b5-8713da9a68a5
  24th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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