Published date: 1 March 2019

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: 29 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pharmaceutical products - 33600000

  • Blood analysis services - 85111810

Location of contract

Wales

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

File 566

Published date

1 March 2019

Closing date

29 March 2019

Contract start date

1 May 2019

Contract end date

30 April 2021

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?

Yes

Description

The Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales are required under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations and specifically under Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (As amended) Regulation 7 paragraph 6(f) to provide vaccination and immunity testing, free of charge to employees likely to be exposed to pathogens in their work.
At present, all Staff deemed at risk are required to be tested for immunity to Hepatitis B and have a course of Hepatitis B Vaccinations.
The process the force undertake is as follows -
• All new staff deemed to be at risk require a course of three vaccines over a 6-month period. After the 6-month period, a blood sample is required for testing the immunity to Hepatitis B.
• All Staff deemed at risk give a blood sample every 5-years from the initial course and if a low level of immunity is recorded following a titre test, a booster Injection of the vaccine is provided to the Commissioner's Staff.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Rhys Hough

Address

Cowbridge Road
BRIDGEND
CF313SU
Wales

Telephone

01656655555

Email

SWP-procurement@south-wales.pnn.police.uk