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title: "SUPPLY OF MOBILE PRELIMINARY DRUG TESTING DEVICES"
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published: "2017-07-05"
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# SUPPLY OF MOBILE PRELIMINARY DRUG TESTING DEVICES

Buyer: NORFOLK CONSTABULARY AND SUFFOLK CONSTABULARY PROCUREMENT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42295bbf-ad4d-4264-bdaf-7005e0d08e2b

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Norfolk Constabulary and Suffolk Constabulary Procurement Unit for the supply of Mobile Preliminary Drug Testing Devices, which are essential for Transport Law Enforcement in Great Britain. This opportunity falls within the category of police equipment and is located in the East of England. The tender is currently in the open stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 1 August 2017. The estimated contract value ranges from £2,000,000 to £4,500,000, with the contract period commencing on 6 September 2017 and concluding on 5 September 2019. The procurement method employed is an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the manufacture and supply of police and detection equipment. Companies with expertise in producing drug detection apparatus, immunoassay analysers, and other testing instruments will find this procurement particularly relevant. Given the scale of the contract, larger firms that can meet stringent certification requirements would be well-positioned to compete, though smaller suppliers may also consider collaborating with partners to enhance their capabilities.

## Notice

National Framework for the supply of Mobile Preliminary Drug Testing Devices used for Transport Law Enforcement in Great Britain. The devices must be granted Type approval by the Secretary of State.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39369722-fbf8-49be-9429-843190d95d2b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2017 - 5 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK CONSTABULARY AND SUFFOLK CONSTABULARY PROCUREMENT UNIT |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP5 3QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Martlesham & Purdis Farm |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 35200000 - Police equipment
- 38431000 - Detection apparatus
- 38434580 - Immunoassay analysers
- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 38544000 - Drug detection apparatus
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2017 at 08:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39369722-fbf8-49be-9429-843190d95d2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39369722-fbf8-49be-9429-843190d95d2b
  5th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=20755&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32209
  User / Company

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