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title: "Forensic Marking Products (1)"
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# Forensic Marking Products (1)

Buyer: EU SUPPLY LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7aac12e-77ce-4bdd-8f75-3152fe7c87b6

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire (PCC) is seeking a single supplier of Forensic Marking Products for Offender Identification and Property Marking. The framework agreement, open to several Police Forces, including the Avon and Somerset Constabulary, Devon and Cornwall Police, and West Midlands Police, will run for 4 years. The procurement stage is currently in the "Open procedure" phase, with the tender period ending on 19th September 2023 and the contract period starting on 1st November 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment as well as emergency and security equipment, surveillance systems, and security devices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Companies interested in providing innovative solutions for offender identification and property marking in the specified regions should consider bidding for this contract to support the efforts of the law enforcement agencies involved.

## Notice

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire (PCC) as the Authority aims to appoint a suitably qualified single supplier of Forensic Marking Products for Offender Identification and Property Marking. The PCC wants to continue making Cheshire a safer place to live and work by reducing theft from domestic residences, commercial properties and to enhance public confidence in Cheshire Constabulary by increasing the number of offences brought to justice. The offender identification products will be required to uniquely identify an offender through a forensic solution such as spray or grease derived from the subject's criminal actions at a crime scene where the product has been covertly or overtly installed. The Framework will be open for participation by the following Police Forces: Avon and Somerset Constabulary, Devon and Cornwall Police, Dorset Police, Gloucestershire Constabulary, Greater Manchester Police, Lancashire Police, West Mercia Police, West Midlands Police, Wiltshire Police, Police Service of Northern Ireland, Gwent Police, South Wales Police, Merseyside Police, North Yorkshire Police. The Framework term will be 4 years. Please note the value of PS1m is an estimate. The actual spend will depend on funding available to the named Forces through national campaigns such as Safer Streets. The PCC cannot guarantee to suppliers any business through this Framework Agreement. Full details can be found within the Online ITT - which is constructed as an online questionnaire with supporting files in the document folder

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43fdef7d-cf0d-4652-9203-24b51eda7f32 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | EU SUPPLY LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE |
| Locality | WINSFORD, CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW7 2UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Winsford Over & Verdin |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Cheshire |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment
- 35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices
- 35121000 - Security equipment
- 35123000 - Site-identification equipment

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2023 at 09:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43fdef7d-cf0d-4652-9203-24b51eda7f32
- 18 Aug 2023 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43fdef7d-cf0d-4652-9203-24b51eda7f32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43fdef7d-cf0d-4652-9203-24b51eda7f32
  8th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=71932&B=BLUELIGHT
  All applications should be made via the Bluelight e-sourcing portal https://bluelight.eu-supply.com/ under ref 77837 where full details about the opportunity can be accessed.
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/33132
  All contact should be via the Bluelight e-sourcing portal https://bluelight.eu-supply.com/ under ref 77837

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshire.police.uk
- https://bluelight.eu-supply.com/

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