HM Revenue and Customs are responsible for the investigation of major smuggling and Fraud and any international elements of these crimes. The National Crime Agency leads UK law enforcement's fight against serious and organised crime. In the course of an investigation, materials and other evidence may be collected which will require forensic examination/analysis that will contribute to the intelligence relating to the case. In order to support these investigations and to provide evidence for production in court, the Client requires evidence preservation products, including but not restricted to Tamper Evident bags and seals to maintain the chain of evidence.
HM Revenue and Customs and National Crime Agency have a requirement throughout the UK, (including Scotland and Northern Ireland) for the provision and delivery of evidence preservation products covering the following groups of products: Tamper evident bags and seals, polybags, 4G signal blocking bags, fingerprinting products, nitrile gloves, suction bottles, cable ties and pipettes. This list is to provide tenderers with an indication and is not intended to be exhaustive.
There is a requirement for a customer service aspect to the contract with access to customer support between the hours of 8:00 and 18:00.