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CST242 provision of Toxicology Services

Derbyshire County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Derbyshire County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Matlock, UKF13, DE4 3AG, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Countyprocurementcompliance.team@derbyshire.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
400000.0 GBP
Gross: 400000.0 GBP
Published
10 Mar 2026, 09:30
Deadline
04 Apr 2026, 10:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
71900000 - Laboratory services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Derbyshire County Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and accredited supplier to provide comprehensive toxicology testing services. The contract will support the Authority's statutory responsibilities and operational requirements by delivering reliable, timely, and high‑quality toxicological analyses across a range of substances and sample types

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=59a5b0e2-5d1c-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021171-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 400,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-05-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Price (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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