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TenderCancellation

03 Jul 2026 at 18:06

Award

22 Jun 2026 at 12:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Toxicology Submissions" was initiated by the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales Police & North Wales Police. The buying organisation is located in Colwyn Bay, North Wales. The procurement aimed at securing toxicology services falls within the services category, specifically under toxic substances monitoring. The procurement passed through a direct award method due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. A contract was awarded on 22nd June 2026, with a scheduled contract period starting from 15th July 2026 and ending on 15th July 2030. The procurement process was marked by a milestone, set to be completed on 13th July 2026, which deals with the future signature date of the contract.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the field of toxicology services to engage with a significant public organisation. Given the scope and duration of the contract, companies specialising in toxicology monitoring and analysis could stand to benefit greatly. The process was completed via a direct award, highlighting that businesses with unique technical capabilities and experience in working with law enforcement agencies would be particularly well-suited to fulfilling such contracts. Such agreements offer stability and long-term growth prospects within the public sector market. Analytical Services International LTD, a large-scale enterprise, was awarded the contract, showcasing the possibilities for organisations with the capacity to meet extensive service requirements.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Toxicology Submissions

Notice Description

Supplier to assist in Toxicology submissions

Procurement Information

Absence of competition for technical reasons and no reasonable alternatives.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ba0f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063016-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90743100 - Toxic substances monitoring services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,560,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2026 - 15 Jul 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTH WALES POLICE & NORTH WALES POLICE
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLWYN BAY, NORTH WALES
Postcode
LL29 8AW
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Conwy
Electoral Ward
Glyn
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANALYTICAL SERVICES INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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