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title: "DNA Processing Consumables"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f52c"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-11-09"
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# DNA Processing Consumables

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f52c

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority is currently conducting an open tender for the procurement of DNA Processing Consumables, which includes tubes, caps, and racks for automated DNA profiling systems. This procurement process, categorised under Clinical forensics equipment and supplies, is located in Glasgow and Dundee, with a tender deadline set for 10 December 2021. The contract will last for three years with an option to extend for an additional year, and bidders are required to submit their proposals electronically.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the healthcare supply chain, specifically those specialising in forensic equipment and consumables. Companies capable of delivering high-quality products that meet stringent quality control standards, such as ISO 9001:2015, will be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, suppliers who can offer community benefits, including employment and training opportunities, may stand out in the selection process, aligning with the Authority's commitment to social responsibility.

## Notice

The Authority has a requirement to procure DNA Processing Consumables including tubes, caps and racks required for use in automated DNA profiling system for the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) Forensic Services facilities.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority has a requirement to procure DNA Processing Consumables including tubes, caps and racks required for use in automated DNA profiling system for the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) Forensic Services facilities.

Renewal: The duration of the contract will be three (3) years with the option to extend the Contract for a further one (1) period of up to twelve (12) months at the sole discretion of the Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028095-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G51 1DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2021 at 17:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028095-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19762

## Provenance

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