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Framework Agreement for DNA, Drug and Alcohol Testing Services

City & County of Swansea(buyer)

Published
Published 28 August 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 16 November 2026 (27 days left)
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Overview

The City & County of Swansea is establishing a framework agreement for accredited testing services to support safeguarding, social care, legal proceedings, and associated statutory functions. The requirement is split into two lots covering drug and alcohol testing services (Lot 1) and DNA testing services (Lot 2). The procurement has an estimated value of £700,000, with submissions due by 16 November 2026.

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Lots (2)

  • Drug and Alcohol Testing Services

    The Framework Providers will deliver drug and alcohol testing services, including: - Sample collection. - Chain of custody management. - Laboratory analysis. - Interpretation of results. - Preparation of professional reports. - Expert witness support where required.

    £350,000

  • DNA Testing Services

    Sample collection. Identity verification. Chain of custody management. Laboratory analysis. Reporting of results. Expert witness support.

    £350,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£700,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
28 August 2026
Questions by
9 November 2026
Deadline
16 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Services provided by medical laboratories

Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    20 October 2026

  2. Prior Information Notice

    28 August 2026

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