---
title: "CCP19023 Provision of Toxicology Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a16d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-09-22"
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# CCP19023 Provision of Toxicology Services

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a16d

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council is seeking tenders for the "CCP19023 Provision of Toxicology Services" within the services industry, specifically focusing on pathology services. This procurement process is currently in the award stage, having completed on 20 September 2021, with a contract value of £384,000. The awarded service aims to support the HM Senior Coroner for Derbyshire and Derby, ensuring compliance with various regulations related to coroner services. The service delivery is to be conducted within Derbyshire and the surrounding areas, and the contract encompasses a period from 3 October 2021 to 2 October 2023, with provisions for extensions.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in toxicology and pathology services, particularly those with experience in providing forensic or coroner-related services. Companies that can deliver quality testing, timely reporting, and potentially testify at inquests will be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, businesses with capabilities to navigate public procurement processes and comply with the relevant legislative requirements will find this contract appealing, as it aims to enhance the support provided to bereaved families while complying with statutory obligations.

## Notice

Provision of Toxicology Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the provision of an effective toxicology service to support HM Senior Coroner for Derbyshire and Derby's compliance with the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, Statutory Instrument 2013 No 1629, Coroners, England and Wales, The Coroners (Investigation) Regulations 2013 and the Coroners (Inquest Rules) 2013 and the Council's continual commitment to the bereaved families of Derbyshire

Renewal: The contract has the option to extend for further 2 x 1 year periods after the initial two year period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023582-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2021 - 2 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £384,000 |
| Lots value | £384,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £384,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3FW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2021 at 13:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023582-2021
- 31 Mar 2021 at 11:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006652-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com

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