---
title: "Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000653594"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-05-11"
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# Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000653594

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority awarded a contract titled "Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms" on 14 April 2021. The procurement, categorized under services and related to public order and safety, took place in Glasgow and Dundee. This tender was conducted via a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, with a total contract value of £624,185.60. The award process is now complete, and the final documentation can be found on the Scottish Government’s public procurement platform.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance services and technical support, particularly those with expertise in robotic platforms for DNA analysis. Firms that can deliver high-quality services in this niche area—especially those with a background in technology and engineering—are well-positioned to engage with the Scottish Police Authority and establish an ongoing partnership. Given that this tender was awarded without open competition, the successful supplier, Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd, has clearly demonstrated their unique capability to meet the technical requirements set by the authority.

## Notice

Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms used in DNA analysis process

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Service and maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms used in the DNA analysis process.

### Procurement Information

This service can only be provided by Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd for technical reasons:

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414504 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £624,185 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAMILTON SALES AND SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

## Release History

- 11 May 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414504

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414504
  Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms - Service and Maintenance of STAR Robotic Platforms used in DNA analysis process

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000653594

## Provenance

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