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Framework Agreement for DNA, Drug and Alcohol Testing Services

Framework Agreement for DNA, Drug and Alcohol Testing Services is a UK public sector tender from City & County of Swansea (Wales), with an estimated value of £700,000 (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

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Framework Agreement for DNA, Drug and Alcohol Testing Services. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerCity & County of Swansea (Swansea)
Published
Closing date, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value£700,000 (excluding VAT)
CPV code85145000 — Services provided by medical laboratories
CPV categoryHealth and social work services
Contract typeServices
ProcedureOpen procedure
RegionWales
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 099183-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

Swansea Council is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of accredited testing services to support safeguarding, social care, legal proceedings and associated statutory functions. The Framework will comprise two Lots: Lot 1 Drug and Alcohol Testing Services Lot 2 DNA Testing…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This is an open procedure: any interested supplier can submit a full tender by the closing date.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

26 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 12:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

Next steps

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  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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