Service Contract for Forensic Laboratory Equipment at Metropolitan Police Forensic HQ
Metropolitan Police Service · Awarded contract
AwardedService Contract for Forensic Laboratory Equipment at Metropolitan Police Forensic HQ
Awarded 29 Apr 2021
Awarded29 Apr 2021
Value£50,000.00
SupplierFoster & Freeman Ltd
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 4y 6mo ago12mo term
Awarded 29 Apr 2021Expired 28 Apr 2022
About
Metropolitan Police Service awarded a contract to Foster & Freeman Ltd for a 12-month service contract covering forensic machinery at the Forensic HQ in Lambeth, London.
The equipment includes Foster & Freeman MVC5000, MVC3000, and MVC1000 Cyanoacrylate fuming cabinets, an Electro Static Document Analysis machine, and Recover.
The contract includes an annual service visit and additional breakdown visits if needed, with a 36-hour site visit response time for breakdown call-outs.
Parts are extra.
The contract value is AUD 50,000.
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