Tender

Toxicology Service

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Oct 2022 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council has issued a tender for a Toxicology Service, seeking a highly professional laboratory testing service to analyse tissue and body fluids for substance detection. The procurement falls under the medical hospital services category, with a contract value of GBP 150,000. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a tender deadline of November 21, 2022, and a contract period slated to start on January 9, 2023, lasting until January 8, 2025. The opportunity is located in Yorkshire and the Humber region and is open to SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender from the Sheffield City Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the medical services industry to provide specialist laboratory testing services. Companies well-versed in toxicology, microbiology, virology, and immunology are suited to compete for this contract. As the procurement process is open, interested firms can participate in the upcoming tender stage to potentially secure a long-term contract with the Council, contributing to business growth and service provision within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Toxicology Service

Notice Description

Sheffield City Council (the Council) has the requirement for the provision of a highly professional Toxicology, Microbiology, Virology, Immunology and associated Laboratory Testing Service. The successful provider will be required to analyse tissue and body fluids obtained during autopsy examination for the detection of substances, and assist the Coroner to investigate sudden unexpected deaths within their area of remit, in accordance with the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eec0e9c-3f5b-4e0b-93b5-007169ecd449
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

85111200 - Medical hospital services

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

85121000 - Medical practice services

85121200 - Medical specialist services

85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jan 2023 - 8 Jan 2025 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Marc Symonds
Contact Email
marc.symonds@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142053186

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
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
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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