--- title: "WP3783 - Workplace Alcohol and Drugs Testing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ed1f4cee-7425-41f8-b26a-d35663ce8993" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ed1f4cee-7425-41f8-b26a-d35663ce8993" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed1f4cee-7425-41f8-b26a-d35663ce8993.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed1f4cee-7425-41f8-b26a-d35663ce8993.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING" published: "2022-01-31" --- # WP3783 - Workplace Alcohol and Drugs Testing Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed1f4cee-7425-41f8-b26a-d35663ce8993 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ed1f4cee-7425-41f8-b26a-d35663ce8993) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed1f4cee-7425-41f8-b26a-d35663ce8993.json) ## Summary Walsall Council is currently seeking a single provider for its "WP3783 - Workplace Alcohol and Drugs Testing" tender, classified under the services category, specifically focusing on company health services. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline of 28th February 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st May 2022 and will run until 30th April 2025, with a total contract value of £35,000. Services will be primarily conducted at the council's premises located in Walsall, West Midlands, UK, and will include random and cause-based testing of the workforce. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in workplace health services, particularly those experienced in alcohol and drug testing. Companies equipped to handle medical analysis services or physical well-being services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The open procurement method encourages tender submissions from SMEs, enabling diverse providers to potentially secure a beneficial long-term partnership with the council. ## Notice The Council is committed to providing a workplace that promotes and protects the health, safety and welfare of its employees. The Council's Alcohol and Drugs Testing Procedure provides a mechanism to assist the organisation in achieving this aim. The Council is seeking a single Provider to test its workforce for Alcohol and Drugs both randomly and for cause and suspicion as detailed within the Specification, with a commencement date of 1st May 2022. Random tests will be pre-planned (where possible) within standard working hours between 06:00 - 17:30, Monday to Friday. Historically, an average of 140 random tests have been carried out per annum (subject to fluctuation to meet demand). Cause and suspicion tests are required 365 days per year/24hours per day. Historically, 1 cause and suspicion test has been carried out per annum (subject to fluctuation to meet demand). Additional information: Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity. For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils' e-Procurement web portal; https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a03fec6-ec92-4847-af37-360a6eb0c4b0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000 | | 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 | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Walsall | | Postcode | WS1 1TP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall | | Local authority | Walsall | | Electoral ward | St Matthew's | | Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories - 85147000 - Company health services - 85148000 - Medical analysis services - 98330000 - Physical well-being services ## Release History - 31 Jan 2022 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a03fec6-ec92-4847-af37-360a6eb0c4b0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a03fec6-ec92-4847-af37-360a6eb0c4b0 31st January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil - https://www.walsall.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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