BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of UV Light Sources and Safety Goggles for Forensic Examination

Awarded 22 Oct 2023

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Awarded22 Oct 2023
Value£15,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 2y ago1y term
Awarded 22 Oct 2023Expired 30 Oct 2024

BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED awarded a contract to Foster & Freeman Ltd and ForenteQ Limited for the purchase of seven sets of ultra-violet light sources for forensic examination.

The order was split into two tenders: three sets for scene applications and four for laboratory applications.

The light sources feature narrow band ultra-violet light at approximately 365 nm with a medium beam angle, used for fluorescent examination of bone, fibres, hairs, and contrast enhancement such as blood stains or fluorescence excitation.

Controls are via a membrane switch panel at the back of the module.

The contract also includes wavelength-matched viewing and protection goggles, specifically UV safety goggles (PWM-FUV) with polymer-film-filter, medium size suitable to wear over optical spectacles, adjustable temples, and CE certification.

Cordless operation is required, with suitable batteries, chargers, and correct wavelength camera filters supplied.

No cases were required.

The contract value is AUD 15,000.

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