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title: "Award of Logistics Solution for Police Forensic Productions"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000679426"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-05-22"
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# Award of Logistics Solution for Police Forensic Productions

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000679426

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority has awarded a contract titled "Award of Logistics Solution for Police Forensic Productions" under the Framework Agreement RM6171. The procurement falls within the services category, specifically targeting transport services. Located primarily in Glasgow, this contract focuses on efficient logistics solutions for the collection and delivery of forensic productions across the Scottish Police Authority area. The tender went through a competitive Mini-Competition process and reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 4 January 2022. Topspeed Couriers Ltd, based in Winsford, was the successful supplier selected to fulfil this vital transport and logistics role, managing scheduled deliveries and ad-hoc requirements effectively.

This contract presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in transport and logistics services with a focus on security, efficiency, and reliability. Businesses adept in handling specialised movements and competent in the swift, secure delivery of time-sensitive materials will find this procurement an ideal growth opportunity. With a total contract value of £999,336, companies providing innovative logistical solutions will enhance their service portfolios and gain substantial exposure within the public sector, potentially leading to further collaborative prospects in similar future projects.

## Notice

As an appointed Contractor under the Framework Agreement RM6171 - Courier and Specialist Movements (Via Crown Commercial Services) Lot 5, selected suppliers were invited by the Scottish Police Authority (known as "the Authority" of SPA hereafter) to participate in the Mini-Competition for Logistics Solution for Police Forensic Productions.The Scottish Police Authority required a logistic solution for the collection and delivery of forensic productions throughout the SPA area on a pre - arranged scheduled basis and also for ad-hoc uplifts and deliveries as and when required. The service had to ensure that forensic productions are despatched, delivered and collected using the most efficient method available, which meets the SPA's requirements for quality, security, timeliness and cost effectiveness.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530862 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £999,336 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Additional buyers | CHILDREN'S HEARINGS SCOTLAND; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MUIRHOUSE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; NHS GRAMPIAN; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 22 |
| Supplier names | ARTSCAPE GARDENS; BECHTLE DIRECT; COPTRZ; CR CONTRACTING NORTH; DENNIS EAGLE; GLEN SHURAIG CONSULTING; GROWTH FLAG (PART OF GC INSIGHT; HARBOUR MULTI-TRADES; HARPER MACLEOD; LORIEN RESOURCING; MEHLER VARIO SYSTEM; NOTTINGHAM REHAB; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; RS FLEET INSTALLATIONS LTD T/A RS CONNECT; STAND; STREAMTEC; THE LINES BETWEEN; TOPSPEED COURIERS; TREKA BUS; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; ZENITH PROPERTY CONSERVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 10:43 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530862

## Notice URLs

- http://fife.ac.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.chscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.muirhouseha.org.uk
- http://www.nhsgrampian.org
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/

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