Estimated Value
Up to £96,000
Deadline
10 September 2025
Published
18 November 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
This is a contract details notice for for the provision of substance and drug testing services. This requirement supports the National Security Vetting process for both current and prospective employees.
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Award Details
Cansford Laboratories Ltd
£96,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
SOUTHAMPTON MARINE SERVICES LIMITED
6 contracts wonlatest 15 Apr 2026£454,633
total awarded
- 2
Deloitte LLP
5 contracts wonlatest 7 Oct 2026ends 27 May 2030£382m
total awarded
- 3
The Police Treatment Centres
£994,000
total awarded
- 4
Kainos Software Limited
4 contracts wonlatest 7 Aug 2026ends 1 Sept 2030£308m
total awarded
- 5
PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED
3 contracts wonlatest 29 Sept 2026ends 31 Aug 2026£174m
total awarded
SOUTHAMPTON MARINE SERVICES LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Published
18 November 2025
Submission deadline
10 September 2025
Notice type
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