City of Doncaster Council · Awarded contract

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Provision of Toxicology, Microbiology, Virology, Immunology and Associated Laboratory Testing Services for City of Doncaster Council

Awarded 20 Nov 2023

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Awarded20 Nov 2023

Value£980,000.00

SupplierSheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

AgencyCity of Doncaster Council

RegionYorkshire and The Humber

CategoryHealth & Medical

Expires in 14d3y term, 99% elapsed

Awarded 20 Nov 2023Expires 19 Nov 2026

About

City of Doncaster Council awarded a contract to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for the provision of a highly professional Toxicology, Microbiology, Virology, Immunology and associated Laboratory Testing Service.

The service provider will analyse tissue and body fluids obtained during autopsy examination for the detection of substances and assist the Coroner to investigate sudden unexpected deaths within their area of remit, in accordance with the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.

The contract covers two lots: Lot 1 - Toxicology Laboratory Testing; and Lot 2 - Microbiology and Virology, Lung Mineral Fibre (asbestos) Assay, Genetics (DNA Extraction and Storage) and Immunology Laboratory Testing.

The contract commenced on 1st November 2023 and runs for a period of 3 years until 31st October 2026, with an option to extend on no more than 2 occasions for up to 24 months on each occasion (3+2+2).

The contract value is £980,000.

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