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Toxicology Services 2017 - AWARD

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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05 Jun 2017 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council is currently involved in the award phase of a procurement process for toxicology services, titled "Toxicology Services 2017." This initiative falls within the pathology services industry category and targets the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically Portsmouth. The contract, previously set to commence on 1st April 2017, has been awarded, with an active status confirmed on 9th May 2017. The budget set for this service is approximately £100,000 per annum, and the procurement method utilised was an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in laboratory services, particularly those with expertise in toxicology and pathology. Companies capable of delivering high-quality testing services while adhering to stringent professional standards would be particularly well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature. As Portsmouth City Council frequently coordinates with local public mortuaries, suppliers with logistical capabilities and experience in public sector contracting can also capitalise on this opportunity for growth within the health services sector.

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Notice Title

Toxicology Services 2017 - AWARD

Notice Description

Portsmouth City Council (the Authority) is inviting tenders from suitably qualified providers to deliver toxicology testing services to the Portsmouth and South East Hampshire Coroner's Office. The Coroner for Portsmouth and South East Hampshire is an independent Judicial Officer dealing with around 3000 reported deaths per year. Approximately 1200 post mortem examinations are undertaken annually with approximately 7% having Toxicology analysis carried out. The service provider will be responsible for providing appropriate laboratory services on behalf of the Coroner and will be expected to operate to the highest professional standards, maintaining the integrity of test results, reports and comprehensive analysis. Samples for testing will be coordinated and logistically planned in collaboration with the relevant public mortuaries across the Portsmouth and South East Hampshire area. The Authority is targeting to have awarded the contract by 17th March 2017 with a subsequent commencement date of 1st April 2017. The Authority currently spends in the region of PS100,000 per annum.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6066419-ec36-4514-b234-7e9575d163b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111800 - Pathology services

85111810 - Blood analysis services

85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement Service
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
023 9268 8235

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
PO1 2BJ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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