Drugs of Abuse and Point of Care Testing

The public procurement process titled "Drugs of Abuse and Point of Care Testing" was conducted by Worcestershire County Council, a regional authority based in Worcester, UK. This service-oriented contract, identified by the CPV code 85145000, pertains to medical laboratory services specifically aimed at drug and alcohol testing, including the provision of expert reports. The procurement process is complete, and the contract was awarded without prior publication due to it being a direct award under an existing framework agreement.

The contract was signed on 3rd December 2025, with a total value of £70,000, and the primary service location is indicated as the UKG12 region. This tender creates opportunities for businesses in the medical lab services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in drug and alcohol testing. Companies equipped with expertise in point of care testing and with the capability to provide comprehensive reporting to local authorities would find this procurement process aligned with their business operations, enabling them to secure public sector contracts and expand their business reach.

E4Law Limited t/a Lextox Drug & Alcohol Testing was the successful supplier for this contract, indicating that businesses with a robust track record in this field are well-suited to engage in such opportunities.