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LCC Coronial Toxicology Services

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Jul 2024 at 10:56

Award Notice
Tender

07 Mar 2024 at 15:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lincolnshire County Council has awarded a contract for Coronial Toxicology Services, specifically intended for use by HM Senior Coroner, including any Area/Assistant Coroners. The contract, valued at £1,239,375, was awarded to the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, and will provide services from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2027. The toxicology services fall under the CPV classification "Hospital services" with additional classifications including "Laboratory services" and "Services provided by medical laboratories." The procurement followed an open procedure and has already moved to the award stage with the award notice published on 29th July 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs and businesses involved in medical and laboratory services. By securing such a contract, businesses can leverage their expertise in toxicological analysis and contribute to critical legal processes, thus enhancing their market reputation and opening doors to future public and private sector collaborations. Given the specialised nature of the services required, businesses that specialise in toxicology and maintaining high professional standards in laboratory services are ideally suited to compete.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LCC Coronial Toxicology Services

Notice Description

The Council requires provision of Toxicology Services for the use of HM Senior Coroner (including any Area/Assistant Coroner) hereafter referred to as "Coroner". The Supplier shall provide a quality Service which seeks value and respects the needs and aims of the Coroner. The Supplier shall be appointed as the sole provider of toxicological analysis via the detection, identification and quantification of toxicologically relevant substances and the interpretation of the results, which is required to assist with determining the cause of death for the Coroner. The Supplier shall be responsible for providing appropriate laboratory services on behalf of the Coroner and shall be expected to operate to the highest professional standards, maintaining the integrity of test results, reports and comprehensive analysis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0151632f-29f8-461a-8ed4-ccee68cd2668
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

85111000 - Hospital services

85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,239,375 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

Further Information

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