Award

Substance misuse testing

SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS

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Award

24 Apr 2019 at 11:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract award for substance misuse testing services by the South Yorkshire Police Headquarters, occurring within the law enforcement industry in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement and resulted in a total contract value of £350,000. The contract has been awarded to Alere Toxicology PLC and will be active from 1st May 2019 until 30th April 2023. Key dates include the award date on 1st April 2019 and the contract notice publication on 24th April 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and forensic services sectors, particularly those specialising in drug detection apparatus and testing services. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with the national NHS framework and possess relevant capabilities are well-suited to engage in similar future contracts. This procurement process highlights the growing need for specialised testing services within law enforcement, providing a pathway for businesses aiming to expand their market reach.

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Notice Title

Substance misuse testing

Notice Description

This is a contract award notice for the provision of substance misuse testing services for Humberside Police, North Yorkshire Police, South Yorkshire Police and West Yorkshire Police. This contract replaces the previously contracted provision. The Forces have utilised the national NHS framework point of care testing: drugs of abuse under lot 7 operational outsourcing of services via Direct Award (NHS SBS contract reference number: SBS/17/RK/KCA/9128/01).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1f12b11e-8d4e-4409-8d5a-7d3d64917e28
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30576dbe-3f54-4104-92b1-448fa8d26134
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus

38544000 - Drug detection apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS
Contact Name
Sau Skidmore
Contact Email
sau.skidmore@southyorks.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S9 2EH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Darnall
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield South East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALERE TOXICOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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