# Vacuum Metal Deposition - VMD1260 Upgrade 2023

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED](/buyers/bip-solutions-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: West Technology Systems Limited
- Award value: £12,000
- Tender value: £15,000
- Award date: 14 November 2023
- Published: 15 November 2023
- Contract start: 14 November 2023
- Contract end: 12 November 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 076910db-f741-40af-82f3-b377d8776aea-698202
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1a236a7-5275-4041-a7fb-c83f34707fcf

## Description

The Science section that sits within the Metropolitan Polices Forensic Directorate has a VMD1260 machine that is now 5 years old and needs upgrading\. The two options we're look for are as follows; 1\. Upgrade of the VMD1260 to provide automatic gold evaporation &amp; semi automatic zinc evaporation - includes all wiring and software upgrade\. 2\. Upgrade of VMD1260 for a rotary drive accessory - includes all wiring, software and the rotary drive assembly\. All parts included\. All parts and work to be covered by a minimum of 12 months warranty\. Additional information: The standard terms and conditions have been attached for your information, if you are unable to comply with our terms and conditions please do not bid for this contract\. MPS standards terms will not be amended for contracts less than £50,000 in value\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/076910db-f741-40af-82f3-b377d8776aea-698202)
