Provision of DNA, Drug & Alcohol and Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)
Estimated value
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
9
Lots
3
Published
20 Mar 2026
Description
Hull City Council (The Authority) sought tenders from interested organisations to provide DNA, Drug & Alcohol and Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing. The tender was split into 3 lots. It was via the open procedure consisting of a one stage process. The contract shall commence 1st April 2026 ending by 31st March 2029 with an option to extend for a period of 1 x 12 month period. The Authority has estimated the value of the Services to be £108,380 per annum. The estimated value is given in good faith to assist tenderers in making their submissions, it should not be interpreted as an undertaking to purchase any goods, services or works to any particular value by the Authority and does not form part of the Contract. Further information is contained within the tender documentation.
Scope
- Reference
- LP/25
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2029Possible extension to 31 Mar 2030
Option to extend 1 x 12 month period at the sole discretion of the Authority. The estimated value for this lot shall therefore be £195,000 including the extension period.
- CPV classifications
- 85145000
- Contract locations
- Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relevant Experience | — | quality | 15.00% |
| Delivery Methodology | — | quality | 15.00% |
| Best Practice Training and Safeguarding | — | quality | 15.00% |
| Lot 1 Specific | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 5.00% |
| Price Schedule | — | price | 40.00% |
| Lot 2 Specific | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Lot 3 Specific | — | quality | 10.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
As stated within the ITT documentation via https://yortender.eu-supply.com/
As stated within ITT documentation via https://yortender.eu-supply.com/
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition
Award details· 3 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
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Award date
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Contract start
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Contract end
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Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOT-0001 | Lot 1 - DNA Sampling and Testing | £146k | complete |
| LOT-0002 | Lot 2 - Drug and Alcohol Sampling and Testing | £146k | complete |
| LOT-0003 | Lot 3 - Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) | £33k | complete |