---
title: "Supply & Delivery of Preliminary Mobile Drug Testing Kits"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000600164"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2019-10-07"
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# Supply & Delivery of Preliminary Mobile Drug Testing Kits

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000600164

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority has completed the procurement process for the supply and delivery of Preliminary Mobile Drug Testing Kits, which will aid in conducting roadside drug tests in accordance with the Road Traffic Act 1988. The procurement falls under the goods category and employed an open procedure method. The contract, valued at £167,700, was signed on 2nd September 2019. The procurement process was conducted in Glasgow, England, and an award notice highlighting the details of the contract can be found on the relevant public contracts portal.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of drug testing equipment, particularly those with expertise in public safety products. Companies of various sizes, including large organisations like Draeger Safety UK Limited and SMEs such as D. Tec International Ltd, are suitable competitors. Firms able to provide innovative and compliant drug testing solutions may find a favourable market, especially with ongoing public sector demand for safety equipment in the wake of legislative changes regarding drug testing protocols.

## Notice

The Scottish Police Authority sought to procure preliminary drug testing equipment. This equipment will be used to carry out preliminary roadside drug test in line with the Road Traffic Act 1988 Section 5A which has been adopted by the Scottish Government (SG). Suffolk Constabulary have a purchase framework in place which can be used by Police Scotland. The key objective of this bid is to ensure Police Scotland have the equipment required to carry out testing under the Road Traffic Act 1988 Section 5A when it is adopted by The Scottish Government.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Police Authority sought to procure preliminary drug testing equipment. This equipment will be used to carry out preliminary roadside drug test in line with the Road Traffic Act 1988 Section 5A which has been adopted by the Scottish Government (SG). Suffolk Constabulary have a purchase framework in place which can be used by Police Scotland. The key objective of this bid is to ensure Police Scotland have the equipment required to carry out testing under the Road Traffic Act 1988 Section 5A when it is adopted by SG.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368188 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £167,700 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G51 1DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | D. TEC INTERNATIONAL; DRAEGER SAFETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38544000 - Drug detection apparatus

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368188

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368188
  Supply & Delivery of Preliminary Mobile Drug Testing Kits - The Scottish Police Authority sought to procure preliminary drug testing equipment. This equipment will be used to carry out preliminary roadside drug test in line with the Road Traffic Act 1988 Section 5A which has been adopted by the Scottish Government (SG). Suffolk Constabulary have a purchase framework in place which can be used by Police Scotland. The key objective of this bid is to ensure Police Scotland have the equipment required to carry out testing under the Road Traffic Act 1988 Section 5A when it is adopted by The Scottish Government.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000600164

## Provenance

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