Central Bedfordshire Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Toxicology Services for Bedfordshire & Luton Coroner Area

Awarded 31 Mar 2020

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Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£70,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 5y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 30 Mar 2021

Central Bedfordshire Council awarded a contract to Ascertain Forensics for toxicology services for the Bedfordshire & Luton Coroner Area.

The contract, valued at £70,000, covers forensic toxicology, post-mortem toxicology, and human performance forensic toxicology, including interpretation, reporting, and advice as required by the Coroner.

The provider is also responsible for toxicology screening services, sample storage with refrigeration and freezing capabilities, and maintaining sample identification and records integrity.

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