--- title: "Framework Agreement to Supply Drugs of Abuse Testing Kits" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d4281bdc-33fb-4fa8-9aa3-d2a471801bcb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d4281bdc-33fb-4fa8-9aa3-d2a471801bcb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d4281bdc-33fb-4fa8-9aa3-d2a471801bcb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d4281bdc-33fb-4fa8-9aa3-d2a471801bcb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DERBY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2017-09-01" --- # Framework Agreement to Supply Drugs of Abuse Testing Kits Buyer: DERBY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4281bdc-33fb-4fa8-9aa3-d2a471801bcb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d4281bdc-33fb-4fa8-9aa3-d2a471801bcb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d4281bdc-33fb-4fa8-9aa3-d2a471801bcb.json) ## Summary The Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender process for a Framework Agreement to supply Drugs of Abuse Testing Kits. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on drug detection apparatus, and is applicable across the UK as well as overseas territories. The tender period is open until 2nd October 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 1st December 2017 and extend until 30th November 2019. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, aiming to allow broad participation in the bidding process. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of medical testing equipment, particularly those specialising in drug testing technologies. Companies that produce urine and oral fluid testing kits, as well as those that can provide additional services such as hair and DNA sample analysis, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Smaller enterprises, especially SMEs, may find it advantageous to engage in this tender, given the emphasis on diversifying the supply chain for critical health-related goods. ## Notice The purpose of this tender is to put in place a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Drugs of Abuse Testing Kits which may be used for general testing, specific testing and/or for incidents of drug misuse for our member trusts in the East and West Midlands. There may also be a requirement for "back to lab" confirmation analysis. Products to be included are urine specimen analysis including single urine drug testing strips and a range of multi-panel strip urine tests as well as oral fluid drug test swabs. There may also be a requirement testing and analysis of hair samples and DNA on occasions. Other accessories such as collection cups are also to be included. The tests required will include but are not exclusive to the following: Cannabis, Cocaine, Heroin, Opiates, Amphetamine, Benzodiazepine, Buprenorphine, Ketamine, Ethanol, Methadone, Morphine and Spice. Additional information: For full access to the documents and to be able to submit a bid please go to the web address above and register. Once registered you can find the invitation to tender by searching the Bravo ref: itt_28962 or our ref D81.D66. For any technical problems with the procurement portal please contact the Bravo eTendering helpdesk: Phone:0800 069 8630 E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40af2b9f-5072-4f3d-85d6-81e4a5e627ee | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | DERBY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 2QY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Arboretum | | Westminster constituency | Derby South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38544000 - Drug detection apparatus ## Release History - 1 Sep 2017 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40af2b9f-5072-4f3d-85d6-81e4a5e627ee ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40af2b9f-5072-4f3d-85d6-81e4a5e627ee 1st September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://emprocurenhs.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at ## Notice URLs - http://www.derbyhospitals.nhs.uk/primary/pharmacy/empc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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