Award

Drug Testing Contract

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

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11 Jan 2017 at 13:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed a procurement process for a Drug Testing Contract, valued at £10 million, aimed at providing laboratory services specifically for prisons. The procurement used a selective method under a restricted procedure, with the contract period starting on 1 December 2011 and concluding on 31 March 2017. The relevant locations for service delivery include the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the United Kingdom. This contract was officially awarded on 1 December 2011, and the award notice was published on 11 January 2017.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the laboratory services sector, particularly those specialising in drug testing and related analytical services. Companies capable of handling large-scale contracts and those with proven experience in public sector engagements would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes. The involvement of a key governmental authority like the Ministry of Justice indicates a stable and potentially lucrative environment for relevant service providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Drug Testing Contract

Notice Description

Drug Testing Services for Prisons

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4599123e-b615-4f15-a7af-46f7ad6616bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca3be757-9705-4d61-bee1-03c3c6fe11d1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2011Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 201114 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2011 - 31 Mar 2017 Over 5 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7EH
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONCATENO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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