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The Council of the City of Wakefield
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- Work location
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Published value
- £1,700,000 · Framework value — not guaranteed work
Excluding VAT; gross value also published - Closing date
- 18 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Notice date
- 19 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- 13 Nov 2026, 07:32 GMT
2 lot(s) listed. Check individual lot values and requirements at source.
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Published 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
Lots (2)
- DNA Testing · £1,700,000 · active
- Drug and Alcohol Testing · £1,700,000 · active
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View original notice ↗Notice history (4)
- 9 Oct 2025 · Notice updated
- 19 Oct 2026 · Opportunity published
- 19 Oct 2026 · Opportunity published
- 19 Oct 2026 · Notice updated