---
title: "DNA Processing Consumables"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000682551"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-02-08"
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# DNA Processing Consumables

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000682551

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority is currently seeking tenders for the procurement of DNA Processing Consumables, which include tubes, caps, and racks for use in their automated DNA profiling system. This procurement falls under the goods category and is being conducted through an open procedure. The tender period will close on 10 March 2022, with the bid opening occurring at the same time. The delivery locations encompass Glasgow and Dundee, and interested parties can submit their bids electronically via the designated portal. The procurement is classified under public order and safety.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses familiar with forensic and scientific supplies, particularly those that manufacture or supply laboratory consumables. The inclusion of community benefits signifies potential for businesses to align with public sector values, including targeted recruitment and training initiatives. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with quality management standards such as ISO 9001:2015, along with robust financial standing and insurance coverage, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## 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 | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440062 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2022 |
| 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

- 8 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440062

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440062
  DNA Processing Consumables - 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.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- 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://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000682551
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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