Drug and Alcohol Testing Service and DNA Testing Service
Contract Value:
188K - 188K
Notice Type:
Contract (UK-LV)
Published Date:
14 October 2024
Closing Date:
15 November 2024
Location(s):
UK UNITED KINGDOM
UKI LONDON (UK UNITED KINGDOM)
Description:
Provision of drug and alcohol testing and DNA testing services to assist in child protection assessments and decision-making.
The procurement is for the provision of Drug and Alcohol testing services for parents and care givers of children alleged to be in need of protection. The service is designed to assist social workers in their assessments and support decision making in child protection and care proceedings. The outcome of the tests combined with sound clinical judgement is aimed at strengthening child safety for children in need of care and protection.
The procurement is for the provision of DNA testing services to establish paternity including sampling and collection to inform the decision making process in children in need, child protection and court proceedings. The outcome of the tests combined with sound clinical judgement is aimed at strengthening child safety for children in need of care and protection.