---
title: "Provision of Lateral Flow Testing Assistants"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
published: "2021-10-22"
---

# Provision of Lateral Flow Testing Assistants

Buyer: DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358.json)

## Summary

The DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency has recently completed a procurement process for the "Provision of Lateral Flow Testing Assistants," classified under the "Services provided by nurses" category. This direct procurement involved a single tender action, with an awarded contract amounting to £443,440. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2021 and concluded on 18th August 2021, with the procurement officially awarded on 15th March 2021. The services were required in Swansea, Wales, and the details surrounding the award were published on 22nd October 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the healthcare services sector, particularly those specialising in staffing solutions or healthcare support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts, as this procurement highlights the increasing demand for qualified personnel to support public health initiatives, thereby paving the way for growth in this sector.

## Notice

Provision of Lateral Flow Testing Assistants - Awarded Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1701866-02ab-4d06-bcc8-fa13c1f456b9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 18 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £443,440 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £443,440 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA6 7JL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Mynydd-bach |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WORKING ON WELLBEING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2021 at 08:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1701866-02ab-4d06-bcc8-fa13c1f456b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1701866-02ab-4d06-bcc8-fa13c1f456b9
  22nd October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17e25dd6-7e76-437d-a8f0-3c0ec8ee8358.json.