--- title: "ID 4893840 - FSNI - Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of Forensic Laser Systems" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f545" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f545" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f545.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f545.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FORENSIC SCIENCE NORTHERN IRELAND" published: "2024-01-03" --- # ID 4893840 - FSNI - Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of Forensic Laser Systems Buyer: FORENSIC SCIENCE NORTHERN IRELAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f545 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f545) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f545.json) ## Summary The Forensic Science Northern Ireland (FSNI) is seeking to establish a contract for the supply, delivery, and maintenance of forensic laser systems. The procurement process is currently in the active stage of a tender. FSNI's requirements have been split into three lots for blue, green, and yellow laser systems, including associated consumables. The initial contract period is two years, with optional extensions up to a maximum of 10 years. The contract has been awarded for all three lots to a supplier withheld for security reasons. This public procurement opportunity in the goods category provides a chance for businesses experienced in supplying forensic equipment to compete. The contract method is an open procedure, and interested businesses must adhere to the bid validity period ending on December 17, 2023. With a focus on clinical forensics equipment and supplies, this contract by FSNI creates a potential for businesses to grow through a long-term supply and maintenance commitment for essential forensic equipment. ## Notice Forensic Science Northern Ireland (FSNI) are seeking to establish a contract for the supply of six (6) forensic laser systems (each operating over 3 specific wavelengths) for use within FSNI's Evidence Recovery Unit (ERU) along with associated consumables. FSNI's requirements for laser systems vary greatly, therefore for the purposes of this contract, the requirements have been split into Lots as follows: Lot 1 - Supply and Maintenance of Blue Laser Systems Lot 2 - Supply and Maintenance of Green Laser Systems Lot 3 - Supply and Maintenance of Yellow Laser Systems Each lot will also include the associated consumables such as safety goggles, camera filters etc. It is anticipated that FSNI will initially purchase 2 x blue laser systems, 2 x green laser systems and 2 x yellow laser systems during the first year of this contract. The contract will remain in place for an initial period of two (2) years, followed by two optional extension periods of three (3) years and five (5) years respectively (up to a maximum of 10 years overall). ### Lot Information Supply and Maintenance of Blue Laser Systems Forensic Science Northern Ireland (FSNI) are seeking to establish a contract for the supply of six (6) forensic laser systems (each operating over 3 specific wavelengths) for use within FSNI's Evidence Recovery Unit (ERU) along with associated consumables. FSNI's requirements for laser systems vary greatly, therefore for the purposes of this contract, the requirements have been split into Lots as follows: Lot 1 - Supply and Maintenance of Blue Laser Systems Lot 2 - Supply and Maintenance of Green Laser Systems Lot 3 - Supply and Maintenance of Yellow Laser Systems Each lot will also include the associated consumables such as safety goggles, camera filters etc. It is anticipated that FSNI will initially purchase 2 x blue laser systems, 2 x green laser systems and 2 x yellow laser systems during the first year of this contract. The contract will remain in place for an initial period of two (2) years, followed by two optional extension periods of three (3) years and five (5) years respectively (up to a maximum of 10 years overall). Options: The contract will remain in place for an initial period of two 2 years, followed by two optional extension periods of three 3 years and five 5 years respectively up to a maximum of 10 years overall. Supply and Maintenance of Green Laser Systems Forensic Science Northern Ireland (FSNI) are seeking to establish a contract for the supply of six (6) forensic laser systems (each operating over 3 specific wavelengths) for use within FSNI's Evidence Recovery Unit (ERU) along with associated consumables. FSNI's requirements for laser systems vary greatly, therefore for the purposes of this contract, the requirements have been split into Lots as follows: Lot 1 - Supply and Maintenance of Blue Laser Systems Lot 2 - Supply and Maintenance of Green Laser Systems Lot 3 - Supply and Maintenance of Yellow Laser Systems Each lot will also include the associated consumables such as safety goggles, camera filters etc. It is anticipated that FSNI will initially purchase 2 x blue laser systems, 2 x green laser systems and 2 x yellow laser systems during the first year of this contract. The contract will remain in place for an initial period of two (2) years, followed by two optional extension periods of three (3) years and five (5) years respectively (up to a maximum of 10 years overall). Options: The contract will remain in place for an initial period of two 2 years, followed by two optional extension periods of three 3 years and five 5 years respectively up to a maximum of 10 years overall. Supply and Maintenance of Yellow Laser Systems Forensic Science Northern Ireland (FSNI) are seeking to establish a contract for the supply of six (6) forensic laser systems (each operating over 3 specific wavelengths) for use within FSNI's Evidence Recovery Unit (ERU) along with associated consumables. FSNI's requirements for laser systems vary greatly, therefore for the purposes of this contract, the requirements have been split into Lots as follows: Lot 1 - Supply and Maintenance of Blue Laser Systems Lot 2 - Supply and Maintenance of Green Laser Systems Lot 3 - Supply and Maintenance of Yellow Laser Systems Each lot will also include the associated consumables such as safety goggles, camera filters etc. It is anticipated that FSNI will initially purchase 2 x blue laser systems, 2 x green laser systems and 2 x yellow laser systems during the first year of this contract. The contract will remain in place for an initial period of two (2) years, followed by two optional extension periods of three (3) years and five (5) years respectively (up to a maximum of 10 years overall). Options: The contract will remain in place for an initial period of two 2 years, followed by two optional extension periods of three 3 years and five 5 years respectively up to a maximum of 10 years overall. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000118-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Jan 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | Lots value | £150,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £80,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FORENSIC SCIENCE NORTHERN IRELAND | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT3 9ED | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Sydenham | | Westminster constituency | Belfast East | | Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | WITHHELD FOR SECURITY REASONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 51 - Installation services (except software) ### Codes - 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus - 38636100 - Lasers - 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment ## Release History - 3 Jan 2024 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000118-2024 - 18 Aug 2023 at 13:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024365-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps - https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement - https://www.justice-ni.gov.uk/topics/forensic-science/forensic-science-northern-ireland ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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