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DRUGS OF ABUSE AND POINT OF TESTING CARE (SBS 10241)

NHS Shared Business Services

Awarded
services
SME-friendly
VCSE-friendly
Framework agreement

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Hemel Hempstead
Delivery: United Kingdom
Contract value
£280,000,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
6 December 2022
Published
11 August 2023

Procurement

Contract period
9 June 2023 - 8 June 2027
4 years
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV classifications
  • 33124131 Reagent strips
  • 33141900 Blood lancets
  • 33696200 Blood-testing reagents
  • 33696500 Laboratory reagents
  • 38434520 Blood analysers
  • 38500000 Checking and testing apparatus
  • 71900000 Laboratory services
  • 85100000 Health services

What happened

NHS Shared Business Services awarded this contract to ABBOTT TOXICOLOGY LIMITED | Alphabiolaboratories Analytical Limited (t/a AlphaBiolabs) | BHA Medical Limited | EUROFINS FORENSIC SERVICES LIMITED | Global Scientific Limited | IQVIA Ltd | MATRIX DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED | Nal Von Minden GmbH | OSCARTECH UK LTD | QUIDEL IRELAND LIMITED | RAINBOW DIAGNOSTICS LTD | RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED | Mornington 2000 LLP t/a Sterilab Services | SYNLAB Laboratory Services worth £280,000,000 on 21 Jul 2023. The contract runs until 8 Jun 2027.

Description

NHS Shared Business Services act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework.

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) has put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Goods and Services related to Drugs of Abuse and Point of Care Testing.

The Framework Agreement includes 8 lots:

Lot 1 - Rapid Drug Testing Kits

Lot 2 - Back to Lab Testing

Lot 3 - Pandemic Testing

Lot 4 - Blood Borne Virus (BBV) and Liver Function Testing

Lot 5 - Dried Blood Spot Drug & Alcohol Testing

Lot 6 - Alcohol Testing Devices, including Breath Analysers, Continuous Monitoring and Associated Consumables

Lot 7 - Operational Outsourcing of Services

Lot 8 - Family Law Services

Awarded suppliers (14)

Suppliers
  • ABBOTT TOXICOLOGY LIMITED
  • Alphabiolaboratories Analytical Limited (t/a AlphaBiolabs)
  • BHA Medical Limited
  • EUROFINS FORENSIC SERVICES LIMITED
  • Global Scientific Limited
  • IQVIA Ltd
  • MATRIX DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED
  • Nal Von Minden GmbH
  • OSCARTECH UK LTD
  • QUIDEL IRELAND LIMITED
  • RAINBOW DIAGNOSTICS LTD
  • RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED
  • Mornington 2000 LLP t/a Sterilab Services
  • SYNLAB Laboratory Services
Companies House: 05396234
Award value
£280,000,000
Award date
21 July 2023

Contact

Address
NHS Shared Business Services Limited, Three Cherry Trees Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7AH
Contact name
Michael Hughes

Identifiers

Buyer reference
SBS 10241
Notice ID
147bd51d-a29f-4530-98a0-d0ffb42428be-670910
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-be17eaba-fce0-427c-ae71-61887d76aefe

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