Supply of On-Site Saliva-Based Drug Test Kits and Laboratory Screening to North Ayrshire Criminal Justice Service
North Ayrshire Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of On-Site Saliva-Based Drug Test Kits and Laboratory Screening to North Ayrshire Criminal Justice Service
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£78,102.00
SupplierAlere Toxicology Plc
AgencyNorth Ayrshire Council
RegionScotland
CategoryHealth & Medical
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North Ayrshire Council awarded a contract to Alere Toxicology Plc for on-site saliva-based test kits and laboratory screening to enable North Ayrshire Criminal Justice Service to ensure a consistent approach to drug testing, minimise corporate risk in drug abuse management and community protection, and establish an evidentially reliable process of drug testing while providing relevant and accurate information on client substance misuse.
The contract value was £78,102.
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