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title: "Drug Test Equipment, Consumables and Lab Service - \"Test on Arrest\""
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# Drug Test Equipment, Consumables and Lab Service - "Test on Arrest"

Buyer: POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTH WALES POLICE & NORTH WALES POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2da254a8-6c75-461f-b137-df2f97baa8a3

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales Police & North Wales Police has recently awarded a contract for the supply of Drug Test Equipment, Consumables, and Lab Service. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract value is £120,000 GBP and has a duration from February 20, 2023, to February 19, 2027. The tender had a closing date for responses on February 7, 2023.

This awarded tender presents an opportunity for suppliers of Drug detection apparatus to engage with North Wales Police. The contract is suited for businesses providing testing equipment for class A drugs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specified as suitable suppliers. The contract aims to ensure the availability of accredited suppliers for saliva drug testing swabs and devices, with testing capabilities for law enforcement purposes in the region of Wales, United Kingdom.

## Notice

North Wales Police need to source an accredited supplier of saliva drug testing swabs and testing devices, which can test for class A drugs. The supplier must also be able to provide evidential testing as required. Cytundeb ar gyfer darparu Offer Profi Cyffuriau, Nwyddau a Gwasanaethau Labordy Mae angen i Heddlu Gogledd Cymru gael gafael ar gyflenwr achrededig swabiau profi cyffuriau gyda phoer a theclynnau profi, a all brofi am gyffuriau dosbarth A. Rhaid i'r cyflenwr hefyd allu rhoi profion tystiolaeth yn ol yr angen. Mae'r cytundeb yn debygol o ddechrau fis Chwefror 2023 a bydd yn rhedeg am gyfnod o 3 blynedd gyda'r dewis i'w ymestyn i flwyddyn ychwanegol. Mae gwybodaeth bellach a dogfennaeth ar gael ar System E-dendro Cyflenwad yr UE / Golau Glas ar https://Bluelight.eu-supply.com/ Dylai unrhyw gwestiynau gael eu codi drwy adran Negeseuon y Tendr. Noder na fydd unrhyw ohebiaeth yn cael ei roi tu allan i'r system. Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer ymatebion ydy 7 Chwefror 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7cf0c1d-090f-485b-b24d-98ca4051a16f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 1 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTH WALES POLICE & NORTH WALES POLICE |
| Locality | COLWYN BAY, NORTH WALES |
| Post town | Llandudno |
| Postcode | LL29 8AW |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire |
| Local authority | Conwy |
| Electoral ward | Glyn |
| Westminster constituency | Clwyd North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALERE TOXICOLOGY (ABBOTT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38544000 - Drug detection apparatus

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2023 at 14:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7cf0c1d-090f-485b-b24d-98ca4051a16f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7cf0c1d-090f-485b-b24d-98ca4051a16f
  21st February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59017&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/33183
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.north-wales.police.uk
- https://Bluelight.eu-supply.com/

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