Planning

Drug Testing Products and Services

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Planning

21 Sep 2022 at 19:49

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is planning a procurement process titled "Drug Testing Products and Services" in the industry category of drug detection apparatus and laboratory services. The tender is at the planning stage, and the contract period is set to start on 1st May 2024, with an end date of 30th April 2027. The procurement is split into two lots covering different testing requirements, and the Authority is seeking suppliers for market engagement.

This tender by the Ministry of Justice for drug testing products and services presents an opportunity for businesses to provide urine testing, oral fluid testing, and other related services in various regions across the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The initial contract term is for five years, with possible extensions, offering long-term potential for growth and collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Drug Testing Products and Services

Notice Description

Following the abandonment of a recent procurement for the above products and services, the Authority is currently in the process of drawing up proposals for a new procurement exercise. As part of this, the Authority wishes to assess the appetite of the market and their capacity to fulfil estimated volume requirements throughout the proposed contract term. The Authority intends to split the procurement into two (2) Lots: Lot 1 Drug Testing Laboratory Analysis, Products and Services and Lot 2 Drug Testing Point of Care Testing (POCT) Equipment and Associated Services. Lot 1 at this stage, is envisaged to have the following testing requirements: Urine Testing and Laboratory Analysis Oral Fluid Testing and Laboratory Analysis Prevalence Studies Lot 2 at this stage, is envisaged to have the following testing requirements: Oral Fluid POCT It is envisaged that the contract term will be for an initial period of five (5) years plus up to a further two (2) years of extensions. It is envisaged that the new contracts will start on 1st May 2024. The Authority is under no commitment to fulfil any element of the requirements outlined. The Authority invites suppliers of such products and services to complete a market engagement survey by following this link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=KEeHxuZx_kGp4S6MNndq2HeLBZx3isNHpp5atooeqv1UOFJLNkpHMkNGSFpLTU5XNk9HMEJWWkQ3NS4u

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d80129fe-d91e-47e3-b015-0493417813ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e496e5bb-5276-4955-80c1-2efde5dc6e14
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

38544000 - Drug detection apparatus

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Apr 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
LS1 4AP
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Further Information

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