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Forensic Histology Services

Awarded to Forensic Access Ltd

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk(buyer)

Published
Published 19 February 2026
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Overview

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk has awarded a contract worth £395,833.33 to Forensic Access Ltd for forensic histology services to support pathologists in determining cause of death for coronial and criminal justice proceedings. The contract is now in delivery or complete as of April 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Direct award
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
19 February 2026
Classification (CPV)
Pathology services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£395,833
Award date
22 April 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
2 years
Could run to
31 March 2029
Winner
  • Forensic Access Ltd

This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 31 March 2029 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Forensic Access Ltd

Based in
Wantage

No other contract from The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk under this supplier name in Skim's records.

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Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,136

Median of 14,517 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 2.1× the median.

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk in the last 12 months

27

contracts awarded, worth £2,894,549 in total

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  1. Contract

    27 April 2026

  2. Contract

    19 February 2026

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