# FEWS Invitro Testing

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Defence Science and Technology Laboratory](/buyers/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory/contract-awards)
- Published: 2 August 2021
- Planned start: 19 September 2021
- Planned end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a13e7f90-0871-4e3f-b09d-7375661f17f9-456784
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9e0f4ed-e528-4561-b20f-b6616c6c378f

## Description

Dstl set out to confirm this notice is published for information and transparency purposes only\. It sets out the intention of Dstl to commence a non-competitive procurement to establish a multi-year call off agreement\. The scope of the proposed agreement is for the provision of In-Vitro testing services of potentially psychoactive substances to support the implementation of the Psychoactive Substances Act \(2016\)\. The decision to proceed via a non-competitive procurement strategy has been identified and approved against a technical justification\. The requirement has been published through the Defense Sourcing Portal \(DSP\) on 02 August 2021, available at https://contracts\.mod\.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=51958

## Related contract awards

- [Maintenance Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ad8cfbff-4b9f-4447-8854-3965457bb1a8): Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
- [Feedly for Market Intelligence - 1 Year Subscription](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ce4dd618-9117-4a09-9c0e-c0bf7afef9dc): Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
- [Forward Asset Service Plan \(FASP01\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-99492d33-8ddb-4665-84a8-7883fb4c9293): Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a13e7f90-0871-4e3f-b09d-7375661f17f9-456784)
