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Framework for the Provision of Forensic Testing

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In brief

The Council of the City of Wakefield is establishing a framework for the provision of forensic testing in the United Kingdom. The estimated value is 2040000 GBP, with a duration of 24 months, and is split into 2 lots. The submission deadline is 18 November 2026. The notice, tender documents, and submission instructions are available on the find-tender.service.gov.uk portal.

Updated October 23, 2026

Deadline
23 days left
November 18, 2026
Contract Details
Category
Open Procedure
Reference
098704-2026
Value
£2,040,000
Location
West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Published
October 18, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

October 19, 2026

Deadline for Questions

November 11, 2026

Submission Deadline

November 18, 2026

Contract Start Date

March 31, 2027

Key facts

Estimated value
£2,040,000
Deadline
23 days left
CPV Code
85000000 — Health and social work services
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
Divided into lots
Budget
£2,040,000
Duration
24 months
Location
West Yorkshire
Type
Open Procedure

Original Tender Description

The Council would like to establish a Closed Framework Agreement for the Provision of Forensic Testing. Forensic Testing (a term used to cover DNA, drug and alcohol testing) is used to help inform decision making, particularly with regard to the safeguarding of children and young people. The proposed Closed Framework Agreement will run for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend, on two occasions, each for a 12-month period (2 + 1 + 1). The Closed Framework will be procured via the Open Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023 The Closed Framework Agreement will be split into 2 lots, with a maximum of 3 suppliers awarded to each lot: • Lot 1 = DNA Testing • Lot 2 = Drug and Alcohol Testing

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  • Financial stability documentation

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