Published date: 5 July 2016
This notice was replaced on 5 July 2016
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 21 August 2017)
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Contract summary
Industry
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
SO19104
Published date
5 July 2016
Closing date
22 July 2016
Contract start date
8 August 2016
Contract end date
28 October 2016
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The purpose of this procurement is to support the Government's commitment to identifying new psychoactive substances (NPS).
The Results obtained will be used to help determine what appropriate legislative and health action can be taken.
Potential Providers are expected to visit the site of a public event on two separate days and collect samples of pooled urine from waste tanks used to capture urine from the male urinals.
The urine samples must be transported to a Laboratory which works to ISO/IEC 17025 standards (or equivalent). Certification will be required.
Further details will be provided upon successful completion of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.
Expressions of Interest for this requirement must be received by the Contact lead (details below), no later than 16:00 on Wednesday 6th July 2016.
A Non-Disclosure Agreement will then be provided and a signed copy must be returned to the contact lead no later than 16:00 on Thursday 7th July 2016
Upon receipt of a signed agreement, the Contact lead will provide an invitation to the competition, this will then enable full access to the complete suite of tender documents.
About the buyer
Contact name
Lesley Flatman
Address
3B62 Concept House
Newport
NP10 8QQ
Wales
Telephone
01633 811638
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