---
title: "Mandatory Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing - 4"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b91a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-19"
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# Mandatory Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing - 4

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b91a

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## Summary

This public procurement process, initiated by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, pertains to the "Mandatory Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing - 4". The procurement falls under the services category and was concluded using a direct procurement method below the competitive threshold, as part of a light-touch regime. The contract was awarded to DNA LEGAL LIMITED, with a total contract value of GBP 39,000. The contract period spans from 19th June 2026 to 31st March 2027. The overall purpose of the contract is to fulfil court-mandated drug and alcohol testing requirements during ongoing care proceedings. The principal location for the service delivery is within the UKE41 region in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents growth opportunities particularly for businesses specialising in medical analysis services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in forensic testing and legal compliance would be well-positioned to engage in such contracts. Companies interested in expanding their portfolio in the public sector, particularly those providing specialised services that align with government regulatory compliance, will find this type of procurement advantageous. As DNA LEGAL LIMITED is a supplier already engaged with this contract, other businesses can gain insights into potential service standards and expectations required by such local government contracts.

## Notice

To fulfil a legal requirement mandated by the court instructing the Local Authority to carry out drug/alcohol testing as part of ongoing care proceedings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058083-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 18 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,000 |
| Contracts value | £39,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DNA LEGAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85148000 - Medical analysis services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 12:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058083-2026
- 19 Jun 2026 at 12:31 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058076-2026
- 19 Jun 2026 at 12:26 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058072-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058083-2026
  19th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058076-2026
  19th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058072-2026
  19th June 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dnalegal.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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