Pilot Border Force Forensic Testing Services

A Contract Award Notice
by HOME OFFICE

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
1 year
Value
£90K
Sector
DEFENCE
Published
23 Apr 2024
Delivery
17 Apr 2024 to 16 Apr 2025
Deadline
04 Apr 2024 11:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

Border Force are seeking ways to protect staff on the front line and provide a forensic testing service for goods in three use cases: Before adoption by our prosecuting partner, NCA, to confirm the presence of prohibited substances. When items have been seized following an indication of a prohibited substance and then appealed leading to condemnation cases. Where no safe through barrier testing is available and the goods are suspected of being high harm. Under this Agreement, the following shall be out of scope - Drug and alcohol testing of BF staff.

Award Detail

1 Socotec (Burton on Trent)
  • Value: £90,000

CPV Codes

  • 38544000 - Drug detection apparatus

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

contract BF Pilot Forensic Testing - Redacted.pdf

Reference

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