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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Forensic Services to the West and South Coast Consortium

[Avon and Somerset Constabulary](https://tendernation.io/buyers/avon-and-somerset-constabulary)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

22 Sept 2016

Deadline

Closed

4 Nov 2016

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The West and South Coast Forensic Procurement Consortium are seeking

Suppliers to deliver a Forensic Analytical Service to the 19 Forces. The

Consortium is hosted by the PCC’s office of Avon & Somerset Constabulary which

is acting on behalf of itself, and the 18 other Police Forces.

The Services required will include both laboratory and scene based services

which will be further described in the tender documents. The requirement will be

for 8 lots.

Successful suppliers must be able to deliver all of the services included in the lot

- that they are applying for either directly or via a sub contractor. All service

providers / sub-contractors must be BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accredited by

UKAS (or equivalent), unless specifically stated within the tender documentation.

The Consortium Forces reserve the right to procure some of their needs for

Forensic Analytical Services outside of this procurement exercise. There is no

guarantee of any volume or value of work under any subsequent contracts.

## CPV classification

Investigation and security services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/3732235a-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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