Published date: 31 January 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 28 February 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

  • Services provided by medical laboratories - 85145000

  • Company health services - 85147000

    • Medical analysis services - 85148000

    • Physical well-being services - 98330000

Location of contract

WS1 1TP

Value of contract

£25,000 to £35,000

Procurement reference

IT-255-624-WP3783

Published date

31 January 2022

Closing date

28 February 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2022

Contract end date

30 April 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Council is committed to providing a workplace that promotes and protects the health, safety and welfare of its employees. The Council's Alcohol and Drugs Testing Procedure provides a mechanism to assist the organisation in achieving this aim.

The Council is seeking a single Provider to test its workforce for Alcohol and Drugs both randomly and for cause and suspicion as detailed within the Specification, with a commencement date of 1st May 2022.

Random tests will be pre-planned (where possible) within standard working hours between 06:00 - 17:30, Monday to Friday. Historically, an average of 140 random tests have been carried out per annum (subject to fluctuation to meet demand). Cause and suspicion tests are required 365 days per year/24hours per day. Historically, 1 cause and suspicion test has been carried out per annum (subject to fluctuation to meet demand).


More information

Links

Additional text

Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity.

For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils` e-Procurement web portal;

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil

You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity.



Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Stacey Hackett

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

123456

Email

Stacey.Hackett@walsall.gov.uk

Website

https://www.walsall.gov.uk/