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Planned procurement: HM Revenue & Customs - Hydrocarbon Oil Analysis (GBP 5,500,000)

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 19th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Planned procurement notice published on UK Find a Tender by HM Revenue & Customs. Procurement: Hydrocarbon Oil Analysis. Description: HMRC requires the provision of forensic analytical services that will support investigations into all operational areas of Hydrocarbon Oils criminality and fraud by providing expert testing/examination and reporting on a variety of exhibits, primarily but not limited to Diesel, Petrol and on similar and associated products. The service provider will be required to identify and quantify any Governm Category: services. Value: GBP 5,500,000 (stated tender value). Stated tender deadline: 2027-01-13 00:00:00 UTC.

Publication
UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published
19th October 2026
Original report
find-tender.service.gov.uk

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
United Kingdom
Organisations
None identified
Collected
19th October 2026 · 11:09

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.

Significance 3 · Material
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Material (45.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (27.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Likely Event Severity