Tender

Framework Agreement in respect of a For Cause Drug and Alcohol MisuseTesting Services

WIGAN COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Dec 2019 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

Wigan Council is initiating a tender process for a Framework Agreement concerning "For Cause Drug and Alcohol Misuse Testing Services," aimed at ensuring the safety of the public and staff. Located in Wigan, United Kingdom, this procurement falls under the health services category, with a total value of £5,000. The tender has been published on 20th December 2019 and will remain open until 17th January 2020. Interested organisations must be registered on the Chest Procurement Portal to participate in the process, which follows an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and safety services. Businesses with expertise in drug and alcohol testing, awareness campaigns, and process establishment are well-suited to compete, as they can contribute valuable insights and services to support Wigan Council's objectives throughout the contract period, which runs from 21st February 2020 to 31st March 2022.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement in respect of a For Cause Drug and Alcohol MisuseTesting Services

Notice Description

Wigan Council is looking for an organisation who will carryout for cause testing for drug and alcohol misuse, to ensure the safety of both the public and its staff. .In addition to the testing the Council requires the organisation to work with the council to establish processes, raise awareness, produce information packs / faq's etc. as further described in the tender documents. The Council will be setting up a framework agreement for this requirement as the quantities and therefore actual spend is unknown. Interested parties must be registered on the Chest Procurement Portal https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14f5128c-55e8-44f2-bf73-720cd0972ca3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab990f8c-43e8-42fa-ad2b-181f02b7e8f6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85147000 - Company health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Beverley Smith
Contact Email
beverley.smith@wigan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1942827512

Buyer Location

Locality
WIGAN
Postcode
WN1 1YN
Post Town
Wigan
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

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