Awarded· 24 Mar 2025
Provision of Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing to RCTCBC
Rhondda Cynon Taf Cbc · Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf Cbc has awarded Provision of Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing to RCTCBC. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Source: Find a Tender, published 19 Jun 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Dna Legal
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 12:17
View notice2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Rhondda Cynon Taf Cbc has awarded Provision of Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing to RCTCBC. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The contract went to Dna Legal. It was awarded on 24 March 2025. The contract value is £47,999. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 19 June 2025. The notice number is 033696-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-054ff5.
Summary of the contracting process
The public procurement process undertaken by Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC involves the provision of drug, alcohol, and DNA testing services to its Children's Services Department. The contract, identified by tender ID ECM120519, falls under the health and social work services category and is governed by Welsh devolved regulations.
This procurement, now in the award stage, commenced with the procurement method below the competition threshold, using a direct approach under a "light touch" regime. Localised to the UKL15 region in Pontypridd, the contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with DNA Legal, a Frome-based SME, awarded the contract on 24th March 2025 for a total gross amount of GBP 47,999.97.
SMEs like DNA Legal, which can provide efficient and reliable drug, alcohol, and DNA testing, stand to profit in this sector by cultivating partnerships with public authorities.
The notice in full
Provision of Drug, Alcohol & DNA Teasting Services to RCTCBC's Childrens Services Department.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Dna Legal
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £47,999
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 033696-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-054ff5
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Town
- Cardiff
- Postcode
- CF37 4TH
- Electoral ward
- Pontypridd Town
- Constituency
- Pontypridd
- Region
- Wales
- Sub-region
- Central Valleys and Bridgend
- Area
- South East Wales
- Country
- Wales
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Rhondda Cynon Taf Cbc
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- procurement@rctcbc.gov.uk
- Address
- Pontypridd, CF37 4TH · Wales · Wales
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Dna Legal
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Provision of Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing to RCTCBC
Who won the Provision of Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing to RCTCBC contract?
Rhondda Cynon Taf Cbc awarded the contract to Dna Legal on 24 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Provision of Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing to RCTCBC contract worth?
The contract value is £47,999. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Provision of Drug, Alcohol & DNA Testing to RCTCBC?
Rhondda Cynon Taf Cbc, based in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The named contact is procurement@rctcbc.gov.uk.
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