--- title: "Forensic Services Logistics Solution" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000559302" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559302" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000559302.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000559302.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY" published: "2019-08-06" --- # Forensic Services Logistics Solution Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000559302 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559302) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000559302.json) ## Summary The Scottish Police Authority is currently conducting a public procurement process for the "Forensic Services Logistics Solution". This tender falls under the services category, specifically aimed at public order and safety. The location for the services will primarily be Scotland, with potential requests across the UK. The procurement process commenced on 11 October 2018 and the tender submission period will close on 12 November 2018 at 12:00 UK time. The estimated contract value is £900,000 excluding VAT, with an initial term of three years and an option to extend for an additional year. This procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, inviting bids from any interested parties. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses providing logistics and forensic services, particularly those with experience in handling sensitive materials and compliance with legal requirements, such as the Firearms Act. Companies that can demonstrate a strong track record in service delivery and possess relevant quality control processes will be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, businesses should be prepared to meet financial criteria, including a minimum annual turnover of £500,000. This contract could contribute to building long-term partnerships within the public safety sector and drive growth through ongoing service requirements. ## Notice The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) seek to award a contract for the provision of Logistics Services for Forensic Services ### Lot Information Lot 1 It is the intention of the SPA that any contract awarded pursuant to this ITT will be awarded to one service provider. The SPA is not bound to accept the lowest or any Offer or Tender and reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this ITT and the procurement process of which it forms part of. Subject to the requirements of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 as amended, should the SPA approve the award of a contract, a formal written acceptance will be issued on its behalf to the successful Tenderer. Renewal: Option to extend initial 36 month contract for a period of 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362437 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Aug 2019 | | Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 6 Aug 2019 | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £900,000 | | Lots value | £900,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | 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 - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services ### Codes - 64120000 - Courier services ## Release History - 6 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362437 - 11 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334191 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT334191&idx=1 15th October 2018 - SPACorProc000730 - Invitation To Tender v0.1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT334191&idx=2 15th October 2018 - SPACorProc000730 - ESPD (Scotland) v1.12 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334191 Forensic Services Logistics Solution - The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) seek to award a contract for the provision of Logistics Services for Forensic Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362437 Forensic Services Logistics Solution - The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) seek to award a contract for the provision of Logistics Services for Forensic Services ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - http://www.spa.police.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559302 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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