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title: "Replacement of Three (3) Laborotory Glass Washers within Forensic Services, Lambeth HQ, London"
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# Replacement of Three (3) Laborotory Glass Washers within Forensic Services, Lambeth HQ, London

Buyer: METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f96fbd4c-dd0e-4777-ab84-a9f1fc762d56

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## Summary

The Metropolitan Police Service has recently completed a procurement process for the replacement of three laboratory glass washers at its Forensic Services facility located in Lambeth HQ, London. This tender, classified under the clinical forensics equipment and supplies industry, involved a limited procurement method with competitive quotations below the threshold value. The procurement period for submitting bids concluded on 8th October 2021, and the contract commenced on 11th October 2021, lasting until 30th October 2022. The total contract value awarded was £45,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for suppliers of clinical forensics equipment and related services, particularly those capable of supplying and installing high-quality laboratory appliances. Businesses specialising in laboratory equipment, scientific supplies, and related installation services would be particularly well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature, allowing them to expand their market presence within public sector procurement.

## Notice

The supply and installation of the following commercial glass washers: 1. Lancer Getinge Ultima 815LX 2. Lancer Getinge Ultima 910LX 3. Lancer Getinge Ultima 1400LX. We need to purchase like for like due to the extensive ancillaries and custom housing currently in place. Electronic quotations must be emailed back to [steven.munford@met.police.uk] The quotations should include all the points detailed in this request for quotation. Please note that quotes provided must be fully inclusive outlining costs such as delivery. The Metropolitan Police Service is famed around the world and has a unique place in the history of policing. It is by far the largest of the police services that operate in the UK. The Royal Parks Constabulary has now become part of the MPS. Today, the MPS employs approximately 31,141 officers, 13,661 police staff, 414 traffic wardens and 2,106 Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs), and, since the realignment of police boundaries in April 2000, it covers an area of 620 square miles and a population of 7.2million. Staff of the MPS (other than police officers) are employed by the MOPC (Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime) but the power to appoint and dismiss them vests in the Commissioner. The MPS covers the area broadly within the boundaries of the M25. Day-to-day policing is the responsibility of 32 Borough Operational Command Units supported by centralised specialist policing units and other management, admin and support functions. 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. 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/4cca180b-abfe-449f-9488-ae7bc1682a7f |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2021 - 30 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | GETINGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2021 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cca180b-abfe-449f-9488-ae7bc1682a7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cca180b-abfe-449f-9488-ae7bc1682a7f
  14th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=58272938
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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