AwardedAwarded 3 November 2026
Provision of Forensic Scientific Support and Reporting to the Service Police - UK01
Ministry of Defence · Central government
In brief
Ministry of Defence awarded this contract to Orchid Cellmark Ltd on 3 November 2026.
It is a framework worth up to £1,167,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 18 November 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The provision of Forensic Scientific Support and Reporting to the Service Police as detailed in the Statement of Requirement
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Orchid Cellmark Ltd (SME) 1 bid received | £1,167,000 | Awarded 3 November 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 068144-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 087795-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 104064-2026
About the buyer
Ministry of DefenceLast 12 months
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From notice 068144-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 July 2026, last updated 3 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 3 November 2026.