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Provision of Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin Testing Service

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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13 Feb 2020 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has completed a tender process titled "Provision of Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin Testing Service". This contract, classified under pathology services, was awarded to VIAPATH ANALYTICS LLP with a total value of £18,000. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, which concluded on 17 December 2019, while the contract period runs from 17 March 2020 to 17 September 2020. The location covers the United Kingdom as well as British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, and other parts of Europe.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in pathology services, particularly those offering blood testing and screening services related to alcohol misuse. Companies with expertise in medical testing, confidentiality in handling sensitive data, and compliance with health regulations would be well positioned to compete in such procurements. Engaging in future tenders from the DVLA may facilitate growth in the healthcare sector within the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

Provision of Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin Testing Service

Notice Description

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency requires the contract to provide an efficient, accurate and confidential CDT blood sample screening and confirmation service for cases of possible alcohol misuse in driving license applicants and holders, to assist the DVLA in determining their medical fitness to hold a driving license.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41c66086-4f6d-4306-8052-d1e7791efffb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2020 - 17 Sep 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
Mandy Hodgson
Contact Email
mandy.hodgson@dvla.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441792782440 ext 82440

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIAPATH ANALYTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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