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title: "Provision of Services for Drug Testing as part of the National Security Vetting"
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# Provision of Services for Drug Testing as part of the National Security Vetting

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c84f62e3-2a1c-41ef-82ae-402bd25a0b76

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## Summary

The Home Office is seeking suppliers for the "Provision of Services for Drug Testing as part of the National Security Vetting". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically laboratory services, and is set in the United Kingdom. The procurement process, which was initiated as a tender, is currently complete, concluding with the award of the contract on 21st June 2021. The contract duration extends from 1st July 2021 to 30th June 2025, with a total value of £40,000, following a limited procurement method through a competitive quotation.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that offer laboratory services, particularly those specialising in drug testing, to leverage their capabilities within the national security context. Companies with experience in providing similar services are well-positioned to benefit from this contract, which supports ongoing activities associated with national security vetting processes. Engaging in this sector could allow businesses to expand their client base while actively contributing to crucial public safety measures.

## Notice

Home Office Cluster 2 Security Unit requires drug testing services to be carried out as part of the National Security Vetting process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/276b5120-987c-4477-b64f-1d6fc37756d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRYSTAL HEALTH GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2021 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/276b5120-987c-4477-b64f-1d6fc37756d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/276b5120-987c-4477-b64f-1d6fc37756d8
  20th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2a26503-3b1f-4568-bdbd-e3d5f3f7a975

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