--- title: "Provision of Compulsory Drug Testing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b62d7b8f-829c-4cf8-9a8a-c4e7ce94d0a6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b62d7b8f-829c-4cf8-9a8a-c4e7ce94d0a6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b62d7b8f-829c-4cf8-9a8a-c4e7ce94d0a6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b62d7b8f-829c-4cf8-9a8a-c4e7ce94d0a6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C" published: "2020-12-14" --- # Provision of Compulsory Drug Testing Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b62d7b8f-829c-4cf8-9a8a-c4e7ce94d0a6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b62d7b8f-829c-4cf8-9a8a-c4e7ce94d0a6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b62d7b8f-829c-4cf8-9a8a-c4e7ce94d0a6.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence is inviting tenders for the "Provision of Compulsory Drug Testing," specifically for Urine Specimen Analysis and Supporting services related to the Armed Forces Compulsory Drug Testing (AFCDT) Programme. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 8th February 2021 at 12:00. This opportunity has a contract value of £4.5 million and takes place in Andover, UK. The procurement method is open, allowing any qualified supplier to participate. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those that specialise in medical testing, laboratory services, and related consultancy. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their footprint in the public sector should consider competing for this contract, as it aims to bolster the drug testing capabilities of the armed forces. Suppliers must adhere to specific guidelines and complete a Supplier Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) prior to submitting their tender. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Additional Information Instead of: n/a Read: Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: Y9EPRD38D4. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here. The deadline for submitting your response(s) is 08/02/2021 12:00. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing - support@contracts.mod.uk or call 0800 282 324. Other additional information: Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add theuk The Authority is inviting tenders for the provision of Urine Specimen Analysis and Supporting services to the Armed Forces Compulsory Drug Testing (AFCDT) Programme. The supplier will be required to complete an SAQ prior to submitting any Tenders. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Andover: Urologist services.'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42a8206e-1001-4336-b891-edfc0a51b1df | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 Jun 2021 - 27 Jun 2024 | | 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C | | Locality | ANDOVER | | Post town | Salisbury | | Postcode | SP11 8HJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire | | Local authority | Test Valley | | Electoral ward | Andover Millway | | Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121292 - Urologist services ## Release History - 14 Dec 2020 at 12:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42a8206e-1001-4336-b891-edfc0a51b1df - 14 Dec 2020 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42a8206e-1001-4336-b891-edfc0a51b1df ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42a8206e-1001-4336-b891-edfc0a51b1df 14th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier - https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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