# HMPPS Drug Testing Services in Prison and Probation Settings

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Justice](/buyers/ministry-of-justice/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Contract Not Awarded
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £106,800,000
- Award date: 18 August 2022
- Published: 22 August 2022
- Contract start: 1 May 2023
- Contract end: 30 April 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6195c1f4-9241-4ebc-8a38-6469abcc6f6f-565748
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d72b8b3-919f-481c-bf76-fe7175de2e6a

## Description

This is a notice of abandonment of this procurement\. In accordance with Regulation 55\(1\)\(b\) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Authority advises you that we no longer intend to continue with this open procurement procedure which was commenced on 23/02/2022 under Contract Notice reference 2022/S 000-005354, due to a significant change in the published anticipated volumes for elements of the Authority's requirements\. The Authority will therefore not be awarding any contract pursuant to this tender exercise\. However, the Authority do intend to commence a new procurement procedure for the provision of drugs testing in the future\. Communications relating to this new process will be published on the UK's e-notification service and on Contracts Finder\. Additional information: This is a notice of abandonment of this procurement\. In accordance with Regulation 55\(1\)\(b\) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Authority advises you that we no longer intend to continue with this open procurement procedure which was commenced on 23/02/2022 under Contract Notice reference 2022/S 000-005354, due to a significant change in the published anticipated volumes for elements of the Authority's requirements\. The Authority will therefore not be awarding any contract pursuant to this tender exercise\. However, the Authority do intend to commence a new procurement procedure for the provision of drugs testing in the future\. Communications relating to this new process will be published on the UK's e-notification service and on Contracts Finder\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6195c1f4-9241-4ebc-8a38-6469abcc6f6f-565748)