Public Sector Network Tender Alert

 

392353-2012: UK-Carrickfergus: Drug detection apparatus

FSNI wishes to establish a contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of an automated GCMS system for use within the forensic toxicology and drugs sections. The instrument will be used to analyse extracts for a wide range of drugs encountered in forensic casework. It will be used to carry out qualitative and quantitative analysis.
At present, FSNI only have a requirement for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of one (1) GCMS system, however reserve the right to purchase up to a maximum of 2 further GCMS systems.

Ref: Project 9969.,

Contact:

Forensic Science Northern Ireland
151 Belfast Road
BT38 8PL Carrickfergus
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: dojprocure.cpd@dfpni.gov.uk

Contract value: FSNI wishes to establish a contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of an automated GCMS system for use within the forensic toxicology and drugs sections. The instrument will be used to analyse extracts for a wide range of drugs encountered in forensic casework. It will be used to carry out qualitative and quantitative analysis. At present, FSNI only have a requirement for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of 1 GCMS system, however reserve the right to purchase up to a maximum of 2 further GCMS systems during both the initial 2 years of this contract and any of the 3 optional years. Any further purchases will be subject to approved funding. There is a potential for 8 further annual extensions for maintenance, consumables and extended warranty. Prices must be fixed for the Initial Contract Period. The system procured will be used to analyse (a) biological extracts for a wide range of drugs and metabolites, and (b) confirmation and quantitation of bulk drugs submitted to FSNI.Estimated value excluding VAT: Range: between 85 000 and 400 000 GBP

Published: 11 Dec 2012, Receipt by: 23 Jan 2013