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title: "Provision of Toxicology Screening Services"
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# Provision of Toxicology Screening Services

Buyer: DVLA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4eb40da2-9e81-4c3b-b227-0753ed799d28

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of Toxicology Screening Services was undertaken by the DVLA, located in Swansea, UK. The tender was active until 13 March 2017, with an awarded contract valued at £300,000, slated to commence on 17 September 2017 and concluding on 16 September 2018. This process falls under the laboratory services category and is classified as a tender initiated by the buyer DVLA. The procurement method was designated as 'Other'.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and laboratory services sector, particularly those with expertise in toxicology and drug screening. Companies that can deliver efficient, accurate, and confidential screening services are encouraged to consider future contracts in similar fields, as they play a crucial role in supporting medical fitness assessments for driving licences in the UK.

## Notice

Drivers Medical (DM) requires the contract to provide efficient, accurate and confidential screening and confirmation services for drugs of abuse, to assist the DVLA in determining an applicant's or license holder's medical fitness to hold a driving license.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ca7a858-d003-476d-8fbe-f76320a20ef9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 16 Sep 2017 - 16 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 | DVLA |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SANDWELL & WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2017 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ca7a858-d003-476d-8fbe-f76320a20ef9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ca7a858-d003-476d-8fbe-f76320a20ef9
  19th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=245209559
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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