---
title: "Alcohol Testing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ab81"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE"
published: "2023-02-23"
---

# Alcohol Testing

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ab81

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for the provision of Alcohol Testing to Medacx. The contract was awarded using a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £19,000.00 GBP, aims to supply an on-site point of contact Breath Alcohol Screening Testing System for use in custodial and community settings. The Ministry of Justice is the buying organisation located in Leeds, United Kingdom, operating in the public order and safety industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises like Medacx, to supply necessary alcohol testing equipment. Businesses in the drug detection apparatus industry category may find this tender well-suited for competition. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract signed on 21st February 2023, indicating a completed process. Interested businesses should be aware of the Ministry of Justice's procurement procedures and the specific requirements outlined in the tender description.

## Notice

The objective of the Alcohol Testing contract is to supply an on-site point of contact Breath Alcohol Screening Testing System including all consumables e.g. mouthpieces for use within both a custodial setting and in the community by providers of probation services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The objective of the Alcohol Testing contract is to supply an on-site point of contact Breath Alcohol Screening Testing System including all consumables e.g. mouthpieces for use within both a custodial setting and in the community by providers of probation services.

### Procurement Information

The Authority ran a Request for Quotation (RFQ) exercise with the Suppliers who's supplies are currently in place within the Establishments. This is in line with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015, Section 32, Additional grounds relevant to public supply contracts: (5) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public supply contracts-- (b)for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance;

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005450-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £19,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEDACX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38544000 - Drug detection apparatus

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2023 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005450-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit

## Provenance

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