DNA Sequencer

  • Scottish Police Authority

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-057957

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05909b (view related notices)

Published 19 September 2025, 9:17am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Police Authority

2 French Street

Glasgow

G40 4EH

Email

jean.iyinikkel@scotland.police.uk

Telephone

+44 1786895668

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.spa.police.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19762


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

DNA Sequencer

Reference number

PROC-25-2961

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Scottish Police Authority (known as the “the Authority”) is required to tender an opportunity to appoint a suitably experienced and competent Contractor to provide DNA Sequencers for STR Analysis using capillary electrophoresis plus post installation, training and an associated maintenance package.


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2025/S 000-052514


Section seven. Changes

seven.1) Information to be changed or added

seven.2) Other additional information

Replacement and error correction on description within the Contract Notice publication

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

SPA Forensic Services has a requirement to procure and install DNA Sequencers for STR Analysis using capillary electrophoresis plus post installation, training and an associated maintenance package. This method underpins the evidential quality of forensic DNA profiling and is a fundamental component of forensic casework .