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LPS CORP - Provision of Forensic Toxicology Services - RFQ 15277845,1

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

02 Jun 2021 at 15:07

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

18 Mar 2021 at 14:48

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

15 Mar 2021 at 12:39

Tender Notice
Tender

11 Feb 2021 at 14:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is currently in the award stage for a public procurement opportunity titled "LPS CORP - Provision of Forensic Toxicology Services - RFQ 15277845". This procurement falls under the services category within the laboratory services industry, with a total contract value of £400,000. The contract will commence on 1st July 2021 and is set to last until 30th June 2025. The tender period concluded on 16th April 2021, with the relevant services to be provided in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement followed an open procedure which is above the specified threshold.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in laboratory and medical services, such as pathology and blood analysis. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, which can enhance their visibility and contribute to growth through future work with the HM Senior Coroner for Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen. Companies that are equipped to manage the collection, transportation, testing, and reporting of forensic samples will find this procurement particularly well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LPS CORP - Provision of Forensic Toxicology Services - RFQ 15277845,1

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council is inviting tenders for the provision of forensic toxicology services for the HM Senior Coroner for Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen. Services will include the collection, transportation, testing, analysis, and reporting of samples for the HM Senior Coroner. This is a framework contract whereby toxicology services will be ordered by HM Senior Coroner as and when required.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d1548705-f215-4f80-ba93-236504533992
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1232a53-5742-4e89-a823-ee0806e0edd2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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

73111000 - Research laboratory services

85111800 - Pathology services

85111810 - Blood analysis services

85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 4-5 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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