# Provision of Laboratory Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: DVLA
- Contract winner: SYNLAB Laboratory Services Ltd
- Award value: £1,224,827
- Tender value: £1,224,827
- Award date: 4 March 2020
- Published: 8 March 2020
- Contract start: 1 July 2020
- Contract end: 30 June 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4421936f-fe4c-4958-817c-8e0f752fed6a-348451
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8221b54-da05-4811-a180-c17f88af5a5e

## Description

The DVLA is seeking to award a contract for the following services to one prime contractor: - Accurate and confidential urine screen and confirmation services for drugs of abuse and; - Carbohydrate deficient transferrin \(CDT\) blood sample screening and confirmation services The test results of these services will aide DVLA's Drivers Medical department when making driving license decisions\. Suppliers may consider consortiums and or sub-contracting with Small and Medium Enterprises \(SME\) to ensure delivery\. DVLA encourages open, fair and transparent procurement and omission from any part of the Department's market engagement exercise shall not be taken into account in any subsequent procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4421936f-fe4c-4958-817c-8e0f752fed6a-348451)