Published date: 4 November 2021
Last edited date: 2 December 2021
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Contract summary
Industry
Laboratory services - 71900000
Police services - 75241100
Investigation and security services - 79700000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£5,000,000,000 to £6,000,000,000
Procurement reference
20211104183043-91087
Published date
4 November 2021
Closing date
13 December 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
17 December 2021
Contract end date
16 December 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other: Other
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
BlueLight Commercial (BLC) in collaboration with The Forensic Capability Network (FCN) (thereafter known as the "Authority") are procuring the Next Generation Procurement Physical Forensics Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), which will be in place for a 7- year period (from establishment of the DPS).
The aim of the NGP is to deliver a collaborative approach to the next generation of forensics contracts for physical forensics services, providing a nationally standardised specification and terms & conditions to build a cohesive sustainable marketplace environment, where service delivery and capacity meet both the current and future needs of policing and the criminal justice system (CJS). This procurement will enable a balanced approach to stabilisation of the marketplace, whilst delivering Value for Money (VfM) for policing, through embedding a culture of collaborative working and partnerships.
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About the buyer
Contact name
Linda Barnes
Address
Lower Ground
5-8 The Sanctuary, Westminster
London
SW1P 3JS
ENG
Telephone
+447929758926
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Closing: 13 December 2021, 12pm