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PS-23-163 - Provision of a Laboratory Service for Testing of Drug Abuse/Misuse

Authority: DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency

Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV: Laboratory services (71900000)
Published contract value£2,072,239Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Dec 2027
Awarded to The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Contract starts 1 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Notice that a contract has been awarded for the provision of Laboratory Services which will deliver urine drug testing and confirmation services accurately and confidentially to support the decision-making process within Drivers Medical Group (DMG) at DVLA.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Open procedure (above threshold)
Buyer reference
tender_416785/1520248
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Open
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
SA6 7JL; Wales, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    25 Sept 2025
  2. Notice published
    7 Oct 2025
  3. Contract starts
    1 Jan 2026
  4. Contract ends
    31 Dec 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing AgencyContracting authority DVLA Longview Road, Morriston, Swansea, Swansea, SA6 7JL, WalesContact name, email

Suppliers named on the notice

  • The Royal Wolverhampton NHS TrustSupplier New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0QP
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-06348655-74b6-44c3-b4ef-c5af4b11fae5-2025-10-07T14:57:32+01:00
Published
7 Oct 2025
Latest update
7 Oct 2025
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-06348655-74b6-44c3-b4ef-c5af4b11fae5
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-06348655-74b6-44c3-b4ef-c5af4b11fae5-1