---
title: "Supply of Forensic Reference Standards & Quality Control Material"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000718028"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-01-23"
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# Supply of Forensic Reference Standards & Quality Control Material

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000718028

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority is inviting tenders for the procurement process titled "Supply of Forensic Reference Standards & Quality Control Material" in the public order and safety category. The procurement method is an open procedure with a value of £498,000. The tender period ends on 28th February 2023, with bid opening scheduled for 6th March 2023. The location is in Glasgow, UK. This presents an opportunity for businesses to supply and deliver Reference Standards & Quality Control Material, focusing on technical expertise and quality assurance.

The Scottish Police Authority aims to establish a contract for the supply of essential forensic materials, offering opportunities for businesses with expertise in quality control and technical precision. Businesses based in the UK must meet specific registration and insurance requirements to qualify for this tender. The performance evaluation includes quality, cost, service, sustainability categories, with a clear emphasis on meeting key performance indicators. This procurement process encourages SMEs and social enterprises to participate, providing prospects for community engagement and development. Interested businesses should focus on their technical capabilities, adherence to quality standards, and ability to offer community benefits in their proposals.

## Notice

Supply of Forensic Reference Standards & Quality Control Material

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply and delivery of Reference Standards & Quality Control Material

Renewal: Option to extend up to a further 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469247 |
| 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 | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £498,000 |
| 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 | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469247

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469247
  Supply of Forensic Reference Standards & Quality Control Material - Supply of Forensic Reference Standards & Quality Control Material

## 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.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000718028
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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