Published date: 25 January 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 16 January 2023, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Drug detection apparatus - 38544000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£17,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_316314/1167634

Published date

25 January 2023

Closing date

16 January 2023

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

16 January 2023

Contract end date

15 July 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Drug Testing Interim Contract has been put in place to ensure continuity of services whilst a full re-procurement exercise takes place for the requirement.

The Drug Testing Interim Contract includes:
- Delivery of drug testing kits and consumables to nominated HMPPS sites
- Supply of clear chain of custody paperwork and process maps to ensure the integrity of samples.
- Provision for a courier service for the delivery of kits to nominated testing sites, and either a courier service or pre-paid postage/packaging for the return of samples.
- Laboratory-based analysis samples against set panels of target drugs
- Prevalence testing
- Production of a clear report in an agreed format within a set timescale confirming the results
- Collated monthly reporting of aggregated datasets, broken down by area and test results in an agreed format.
- Provision of full customer and technical support to operational staff.

More information

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

13 December 2022

Contract start date

16 January 2023

Contract end date

15 July 2024

Total value of contract

£17,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Abbott Toxicology Limited

Address

21 Blacklands Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, OX14 1DY

Reference

Companies House number: 05396234

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Rachel Percy

Address

Ministry of Justice, 1st Floor, 5 Wellington Place
Leeds
LS1 4AP
England

Email

rachel.percy@justice.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice