AwardedAwarded 17 November 2025

Protective Security Centre Substance Testing

Home Office · Central government

In brief

Home Office awarded architecture and engineering work to Cansford Laboratories Ltd on 17 November 2025.

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What the notice says

This is a contract details notice for for the provision of substance and drug testing services. This requirement supports the National Security Vetting process for both current and prospective employees.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Cansford Laboratories Ltd (SME)
4 bids received
£96,000
Awarded 24 October 2025
1 December 2025 to 30 November 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 068286-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 074598-2025

About the buyer

Home OfficeLast 12 months

Procurements

213

Awards

122

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From notice 068286-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 24 October 2025, last updated 18 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.