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DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency

Provision of a Laboratory Service for Testing of Drug Abuse/Misuse

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71900000
Value£2.4m
Deadline13 Dec 2024
Published2 Oct 2024
RegionWales
Timeline
Published 2 Oct 2024ClosedCloses 13 Dec 2024
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£2.4mtotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.6m

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The brief

The Authority requires a contract which will deliver urine drug testing and confirmation services to assist the Authority in determining a drivers medical fitness to hold a driving licence.

The successful supplier must be capable of accurately and confidentially carrying out both testing and confirmation services which will provide national coverage throughout Great Britain.

The Contractor/ Supplier will be required to transport samples from Franchise Doctors across Great Britain to the Contractor's/Supplier's nominated laboratory/laboratories for analysis.

Monitoring, collating and feeding back trend analysis data would be advantageous, in particular on drugs below cut offs, which when combined, could result in impairment.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Authority requires a contract which

The Authority requires a contract which will deliver urine drug testing and confirmation services to assist the Authority in determining a drivers medical fitness to hold a driving licence.

02

The successful supplier must be capable

The successful supplier must be capable of accurately and confidentially carrying out both testing and confirmation services which will provide national coverage throughout Great Britain.

03

The Contractor/ Supplier will be required

The Contractor/ Supplier will be required to transport samples from Franchise Doctors across Great Britain to the Contractor's/Supplier's nominated laboratory/laboratories for analysis.

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