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ES0128-4 - DNA and Drug & Alcohol Testing

Wiltshire Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Wiltshire Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Trowbridge, UKK15, BA14 8JN, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Miss Helen Danford

Contact Email: helen.danford@wiltshire.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 122575713267

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
396444.0 GBP
Gross: 396444 GBP
Published
10 Jun 2025, 15:19
Deadline
07 Jul 2025, 11:00
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

Pre Market Engagement event was held over Microsoft Teams on Monday 19th May from 12noon to 1p.m. UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-021362 - Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050f54 DNA testing is required to establish paternity when exploring safe and appropriate care options for children and young people within the child protection system and any provider must be Ministry of Justice Accredited. Drug and alcohol testing is used to support social care to establish whether a child or young person’s caring environment is safe and meeting their physical and emotional needs. Best practice guidance suggests that providers of drug and alcohol testing should be UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) accredited to the international quality standard ISO 17025 (2017 version).

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031354-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: 1

Lot Description: Lot 1 - DNA Testing

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 40,602

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-09-30T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (40%)

Lot Title: 2

Lot Description: Lot 2 - Drug and Alcohol Testing

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 355,842

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 2 Contract End: 2030-09-30T23:59:59Z

Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price (60%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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