Buyer	Home Office — not a council we hold
Supplier	SOCOTEC UK Limited

Border Force are seeking ways to protect staff on the front line and provide a forensic testing service for goods in three use cases: Before adoption by our prosecuting partner, NCA, to confirm the presence of prohibited substances. When items have been seized following an indication of a prohibited substance and then appealed leading to condemnation cases. Where no safe through barrier testing is available and the goods are suspected of being high harm. Under this Agreement, the following shall be out of scope - Drug and alcohol testing of BF staff.

Runs	17 Apr 2024 to 16 Apr 2025
OCID	ocds-b5fd17-a8e8a3a8-02de-4fe4-aad3-b72e3abc48e5
Notice	Read it on Contracts Finder

Figures are as published An award value in OCDS may be a framework ceiling rather than a sum anyone expects to spend, so a large figure here is not evidence of a large purchase.