Planning

Toxicology Testing Service Pre-Market Engagement

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

04 Apr 2023 at 11:15

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Council Coroners Service is seeking a supplier for Toxicology Testing Service Pre-Market Engagement. This procurement falls under the industry category of Laboratory services, with additional classifications in Research and Development services and Health services. The contract is expected to last around five years. The engagement period ends on 21st April 2023, and the tender submission deadline is noon on the same date. The Council is located in Liverpool, England.

This tender offers opportunities for suppliers specialising in laboratory testing, research and development, and health services to support investigations related to drugs and alcohol in determining causes of death. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Interested businesses can find detailed tender information on Procontract starting from 4th April 2023.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Toxicology Testing Service Pre-Market Engagement

Notice Description

Contract Number: DN664409 Contract Name: Toxicology Testing Service Pre-Market Engagement Liverpool City Council Coroners Service is seeking a supplier, or suppliers, to provide toxicology testing services to support investigations to determine the potential role of drugs and alcohol in a person's death. HM Coroner would require the ability to analyse for a wide range of substances (including the latest New Psychoactive Substances) being mindful of changes in drug markets and associated trends. Contract Term: Likely to be five years. Further information can be obtained from: https://procontract.due-north.com from 5pm on 4 April 2023. Tender submission deadline: Noon on 21 April 2023. Please download the full application and supporting documents from Procontract. Your company will need to register on Procontract (Due North) to be able to receive the opportunity. The documents will only be available on Procontract (available via the Due North site). Once you have registered you will need to go to the "my opportunities" section on the home page of Procontract and follow the instructions as a supplier to enable you to return your submission. To register your organisation on Procontract click on the following link https://procontract.due-north.com/register, go to suppliers' area and click on "register free".

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ad763c9-1413-4986-9d7a-c992b4a43217
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6904870f-83c2-49bd-b515-e8280f2f53ef
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Apr 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
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
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

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