Published date: 28 April 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 10 April 2025, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Test tubes - 33192500

  • Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware - 33790000

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

    • Fume cupboards - 39141500

    • Laboratory pumps and accessories - 42122500

    • Laboratory tool carriers - 42671100

    • Test tube racks for baths - 42671110

    • Laboratory centrifuges and accessories - 42931100

    • Floor-model centrifuges - 42931110

    • Tabletop centrifuges - 42931120

    • Inserts for centrifuges - 42931130

    • Rotary equipment for centrifuges - 42931140

    • Installation services of laboratory equipment - 51430000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

Value of contract

£5,000 to £15,000

Procurement reference

C4A92580544

Published date

28 April 2025

Closing date

10 April 2025

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

23 April 2025

Contract end date

15 April 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Science section that sits within the Metropolitan Polices Forensic Directorate is looking for a company to supply a 12 month Service contract for its forensic machinery located at the Forensic HQ, Lambeth, London. The machinery includes the following;

1. Foster & Freeman MVC5000, MVC3000 and MVC1000 Cyanoacrylate fuming cabinets

We expect an annual service visit with additional breakdown visits to site included in the cost if needed. If a breakdown call out is required we expect a site visit within 36 hours to resolve the issue. We understand parts would be extra.

More information

Links

Additional text

The standard terms and conditions have been attached for your information, if you are unable to comply with our terms and conditions please do not bid for this contract. MPS standards terms will not be amended for contracts less than £50,000 in value.

Award information

Awarded date

15 April 2025

Contract start date

23 April 2025

Contract end date

15 April 2026

Total value of contract

£5,080

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Foster & Freeman Ltd

Address

Vale Park
Evesham
WR111TD

Reference

None

Value of contract

£5,080

About the buyer

Contact name

Steven Munford

Address

DO NOT AMEND - Empress State Building
Lillie Road
SW61TR
UK

Telephone

02032761891

Email

steven.munford@met.police.uk