--- title: "01793 Addiction Testing & Related Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE" published: "2021-02-26" --- # 01793 Addiction Testing & Related Services Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457.json) ## Summary The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is currently advancing the procurement for the "01793 Addiction Testing & Related Services," aimed at acquiring drug testing kits vital for custodial establishments across Scotland and Northern Ireland. This tender, which encompasses two lots—Point of Contact Test Kits for Controlled and Illegal Drugs and a Laboratory-Based Confirmatory Analysis Service—is in the award stage. The contract awards, signed on 19 January 2021 and 26 January 2021, amount to £260,000 and £144,000 respectively. This procurement employs an open method, allowing for wider participation. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of drug testing kits and laboratory services, particularly those that meet the necessary accreditations such as ISO certifications for manufacturing facilities. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in public health and safety products, particularly those with capabilities in laboratory analysis, may find this contract beneficial. The involvement of large suppliers like Alere Toxicology Plc and SYNLAB Laboratory Services Ltd indicates a competitive field, conducive for broader participation from qualified entities looking to expand their operations within the public sector framework. ## Notice The Scottish Prison Service (SPS)and Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) requires a Supplier to provide drug testing kits. Lot 1 - Point of Contact Test Kits for Controlled and Illegal Drugs Lot 2 - Drugs and Laboratory-based Confirmatory Analysis Service ### Lot Information Point of Contact Test Kits for Controlled & Illegal Drugs SPS has commenced this procurement process with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.. A contract has now been awarded Renewal: Extension 2 years Laboratory-Based Confirmatory Analysis Service SPS has commenced this procurement process with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.. A contract has now been awarded Renewal: Extension 2 years ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB408055 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2020 | | Future notice date | 10 Aug 2020 | | Award date | 19 Jan 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £404,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE | | Additional buyers | NORTHERN IRELAND PRISON SERVICE (NIPS) | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 9HW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | ALERE TOXICOLOGY; SYNLAB LABORATORY SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 38544000 - Drug detection apparatus - 71620000 - Analysis services ## Release History - 26 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB408055 - 11 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394586 - 13 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390269 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390269 01793 Addiction Testing & Related Services - The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) requires a Supplier to provide drug testing kits. Lot 1 - Point of Contact Test Kits for Controlled and Illegal Lot 2 - Drugs and Laboratory-based Confirmatory Analysis Service. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394586 01793 Addiction Testing & Related Services - The Scottish Prison Service (SPS)and Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) requires a Supplier to provide drug testing kits. Lot 1 - Point of Contact Test Kits for Controlled and Illegal Drugs Lot 2 - Drugs and Laboratory-based Confirmatory Analysis Service - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB408055 01793 Addiction Testing & Related Services - The Scottish Prison Service (SPS)and Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) requires a Supplier to provide drug testing kits. Lot 1 - Point of Contact Test Kits for Controlled and Illegal Drugs Lot 2 - Drugs and Laboratory-based Confirmatory Analysis Service ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court - http://www.sps.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/toolkit/dashboard/dashboard.do?_ncp=1599224066787.163292-1 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/toolkit/negotiation/tnd/taskWorkflowList.do?tenderCode=tender_91660&reset=true&_ncp=1601037597396.799628-1 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000625457.json.