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Provision of Drug Testing Laboratory Analysis Services to UK Ministry of Justice

Awarded 29 Jan 2025

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Awarded29 Jan 2025

Value£38,677,989.00

SupplierAbbott Toxicology Limited

AgencyMinistry of Justice

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryHealth & Medical

Expires in 3y 8mo5y 6mo term, 32% elapsed

Awarded 29 Jan 2025Expires 14 July 2030

About

The Ministry of Justice awarded a contract to Abbott Toxicology Limited for the provision of laboratory analysis of drugs in oral fluid and urine as required by prisons, probation facilities, and other Approved Premises in the UK.

The contract, valued at £38,677,989, covers goods, services, and prevalence testing.

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