Provision of DNA, Drug & Alcohol and Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)
Hull City Council · Local authority
In brief
Hull City Council awarded healthcare work to Dna Legal Limited, Orchid Cellmark Ltd and Alpha Biolaboratories Legal Limited and 1 others on 20 March 2026.
The notice gives a value of £325,140 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.
It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 - DNA Sampling and Testing 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2029 What this lot coversDNA sampling and testing. Maximum of 3 suppliers shall be awarded a ranked place on Lot 1. The call off shall work on direct award via rotation. | Healthcare services | £146,250 |
| Lot 2 - Drug and Alcohol Sampling and Testing 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2029 What this lot coversDrug and Alcohol Sampling and Testing. Maximum of 3 suppliers shall be awarded a ranked place on Lot 2. The call off shall work on direct award via rotation. | Healthcare services | £146,250 |
| Lot 3 - Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2029 What this lot coversNon-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT). Maximum of 3 suppliers shall be awarded a ranked place on Lot 3. The call off shall work on direct award via rotation. | Healthcare services | £32,640 |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dna Legal Limited (SME) Orchid Cellmark Ltd (SME) Alpha Biolaboratories Legal Limited (SME) | Lot 1 - DNA Sampling and Testing | £146,250 | 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
| Dna Legal Limited (SME) Orchid Cellmark Ltd (SME) Alpha Biolaboratories Legal Limited (SME) | Lot 2 - Drug and Alcohol Sampling and Testing | £146,250 | 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
| Orchid Cellmark Ltd (SME) Alpha Biolaboratories Legal Limited (SME) Biofortuna Limited (SME) | Lot 3 - Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) | £32,640 | 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 075262-2025
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 025576-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
233Awards
141Suppliers it has used most for healthcare
- Hullcare Limited2 contracts
- .1 contract
- Alpha Biolaboratories Legal Limited1 contract
- Anand Medical Ltd1 contract
- BWB Consulting1 contract
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From notice 075262-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 19 November 2025, last updated 20 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.