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Back To Laboratory Saliva- Based Test Kits and Screening for Controlled and Illegal Drugs

The City of Edinburgh Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Nov 2018 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

04 Jun 2018 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of "Back To Laboratory Saliva-Based Test Kits and Screening for Controlled and Illegal Drugs". This contract, categorised under services, was awarded to Alere Toxicology Plc, with a total value of £372,480. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, and the contract was signed on 13th November 2018, with the delivery location being within Edinburgh. The council, a regional authority, initiated the tender relating to this requirement on 4th June 2018, with the deadline for submission on 6th July 2018.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the testing and laboratory services industry, particularly those specialising in drug testing kits and related confirmation testing services. Companies capable of providing high-quality saliva-based testing solutions, as well as those offering urine-based test kits, would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The successful implementation of this contract is expected to enhance the delivery of drug testing services for the Scottish Courts, thereby promoting collaboration in providing community benefits and contributing to the overall effectiveness of drug treatment initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Back To Laboratory Saliva- Based Test Kits and Screening for Controlled and Illegal Drugs

Notice Description

Back To Laboratory Saliva Based Test Kits and Screening for Controlled and Illegal Drugs' are required when the court has made a DTTO (Drug Testing and Treatment Order).The Council requires the supply of Back To Laboratory Saliva Based Test Kits& Screening for controlled and illegal drugs and a Confirmation Testing Service to be available as and when required. Integral to this requirement will be the ability to provide Secure Electronic Results via a web-based portal which will support the DTTOs success in delivering an effective service to the Scottish Courts

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council requires the supply of Back To Laboratory Saliva Based Test Kits& Screening for controlled and illegal drugs and a Confirmation Testing Service to be available as and when required. Integral to this requirement will be the ability to provide Secure Electronic Results via a web-based portal which will support the DTTOs success in delivering an effective service to the Scottish Courts

Options: In addition to back to laboratory saliva- based drug testing kits, The City of Edinburgh Council requires a small amount of urine based test kits. A specification for this additional requirement and pricing schedule has been included in the documentations. If your organisation can provide urine based test kits please complete the Pricing Schedule- Urine Testing Kits (Additional Service). This service will not be evaluated.

Renewal: Two extension periods of 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000545259
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV337349
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract 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

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

CPV Codes

38544000 - Drug detection apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£372,480 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
March 2023 if all extensions for this contract are utilised.

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Alere Toxicology Plc

Further Information

Notice Documents

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