Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
National Crime Agency
Units 1-6, Citadel Place, Tinworth Street
London
SE11 5EN
UK
Contact person: Alex Robson
E-mail: alex.robson@nca.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/
I.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:
https://nca-atamis.my.site.com/ProSpend_eSourcing_Community_registration?locale=uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://nca-atamis.my.site.com/ProSpend_eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://nca-atamis.my.site.com/ProSpend_eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Forensics - Traditional Physical C0983
Reference number: C0983
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72800000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
https://nca-atamis.my.site.com/ProSpend_eSourcing_Community_registration?locale=uk<br/><br/>C0983 Forensics - Traditional Physical<br/><br/>The National Crime Agency protects the public from serious and organised crime; and is inviting tenders for the provision of analytical forensic services across a wide range of disciplines playing a pivotal role in its mission. <br/>These tenders present an exciting opportunity for Suppliers with expertise in delivering forensic capability against a comprehensive range of services, that combine quality, value , legal and forensic compliance. The contract duration will be for eight (8) years and split in to three contracts. Suppliers have the option of bidding for one or more contracts.<br/><br/>For Contract C0983 Traditional Forensics - The Authority is seeking to award a single contract for a managed service utilising sub-contracting arrangements to deliver all disciplines. Suppliers will be required to manage complex cases and be multi-disciplined. It is intended that work submitted under this contract will be managed on a split basis.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
60 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33950000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Open Tender with 2 stage: stage 1 SQ downselect followed by ITT for stage 2
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
60 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 96
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
For more info: https://nca-atamis.my.site.com/ProSpend_eSourcing_Community_registration?locale=uk
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
06/03/2024
Local time: 11:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until:
20/02/2025
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
28/02/2024
Local time: 17:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
National Crime Agency
Units 1-6, Citadel Place, Tinworth Street
London
SE11 5EN
UK
E-mail: communication@nca.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/02/2024