Published date: 13 January 2022
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Services provided by nurses - 85141200
Location of contract
SA6 7JL
Procurement reference
tender_296190/1032813
Published date
13 January 2022
Closing date
28 February 2022
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
DVLA has a potential upcoming opportunity for a Lateral Flow Testing (LFT) company to support and provide Lateral Flow Testing to its staff in line with the Agency's critical testing activity, recommended by Public Health Wales.
Organisations providing any LFT testing service must meet the minimum standards in general population COVID-19 testing (domestic asymptomatic), please see embedded link within this notice.
DVLA's aim is to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace, protecting its staff and wider community.
The requirement is for 4-6 LFT assistants to begin work on 21 July 2022 to 5 January 2023. The work is for 24 weeks, split into 4 x 6-week sections with the option to continue or cease taken 2 weeks before the end of the session in use. The LFT assistants will be required, 5 days per week Monday-Friday, 8:30 to 17:00 on a number of DVLA sites.
The Invitation to Tender will be published on Contracts Finder with an estimated launch date of February 2022.
Please could you register interest on whether you would like to be informed when this opportunity comes to market. Any questions about this opportunity can be directed to Jonathan.Young@dvla.gov.uk
More information
Links
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- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/minimum-standards-for-private-sector-providers-of-covid-19-testing/general-population-covid-19-testing-domestic-asymptomatic-minimum-standards-for-providers
- Lateral Flow Testing - Minimum Standards in General Population
About the buyer
Address
DVLA, Longview Road, Clase
Swansea
SA6 7JL
Wales
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Closing date: 28 February 2022