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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing Services

HealthcareCPV 85300000 85140000 38544000 85111810
Value£176k
Awarded31 Oct 2019
Published17 Oct 2019
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£176ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking to commission a service for the provision of both Drug and Alcohol testing service and DNA testing service for parents and care givers of children alleged to be in need of protection.

The Drug and Alcohol testing service is designed to assist social workers in their assessments and support decision making in child protection and care proceedings.

The service is designed to test parents for drugs that are controlled under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

The purpose of the test is to supply information on pattern of drug misuse, identify parents misusing drugs and provide opportunity to improve safety decision making and outcomes for children receiving child protection services.

The outcome of the tests combined with sound clinical judgement is aimed at strengthening child safety for children in need of care and protection.

The DNA testing service is designed to establish paternity in private law cases ordered by the courts.

The outcome of the tests combined with sound clinical judgement is aimed at strengthening child safety for children in need of care and protection.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Drug and Alcohol testing service is

The Drug and Alcohol testing service is designed to assist social workers in their assessments and support decision making in child protection and care proceedings.

02

The purpose of the test is

The purpose of the test is to supply information on pattern of drug misuse, identify parents misusing drugs and provide opportunity to improve safety decision making and outcomes for children receiving child protection services.

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Source & provenance
OCID
3507a185-85b2-4a39-b6ad-3769ba7832c8
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
RBG001-DN441115-91978743
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