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    ContractsDrug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Services for Court-Ordered Care Proceedings
    Awarded contract

    Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Services for Court-Ordered Care Proceedings

    Awarded
    £39k
    Published 19 Jun 2026

    Procurement of mandatory drug, alcohol, and DNA testing services required by court order to support child welfare and care proceedings.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 19 Jun 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £39k
    Published 19 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £39,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • DL
      DNA LEGAL LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    19 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Local Authority is seeking a qualified service provider to conduct mandatory drug, alcohol, and DNA testing as part of an ongoing court-ordered care proceeding. This is a legal requirement imposed by the court to support child welfare assessments and monitoring. The service provider must be capable of collecting samples, conducting reliable testing, maintaining chain of custody protocols, and providing detailed test results and documentation suitable for court proceedings. Testing may be required for multiple individuals and at various intervals throughout the care proceedings.

    Track record

    14 awards · 14 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL has awarded 14 contracts to 14 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Horton Housing Support Limited1× · 7%
    2. EDEN BROWN LIMITED1× · 7%
    3. FORENSIC TESTING SERVICE LTD1× · 7%
    4. Accredo Support and Development Ltd.1× · 7%
    5. Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust1× · 7%
    6. DNA LEGAL LIMITED1× · 7%

    +8 more suppliers

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b91a
    CB
    Buyer
    CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
    Sector
    Social Care