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Urine Dip Test (POCT) Market Engagement

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HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) is conducting a market engagement exercise to explore point-of-care urine drug testing solutions for use across custodial settings in the UK. The purpose is to support drug detection, substance misuse interventions, public protection, rehabilitation, recovery and effective risk management. HMPPS wants to understand available capabilities, including the range of substances that can be detected, testing flexibility, operational suitability and implementation support requirements. This is not a call for tenders: no procurement is committed at this stage and no estimated value or deadline is stated. Information gathered on products and services will inform future commercial and operational decisions. Suppliers of relevant testing solutions may respond to the engagement.

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HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) is exploring the market for point-of-care urine drug testing solutions to support drug detection and substance misuse interventions across custodial settings. Drug testing plays a key role in supporting public protection, rehabilitation, recovery and effective risk management. HMPPS is seeking to understand the capabilities available within the market, including the range of substances that can be detected, testing flexibility, operational suitability, and the support requirements associated with implementation. Through this market engagement exercise, HMPPS wishes to gather information on available products and services to inform future commercial and operational decision-making. No commitment is made at this stage to undertake a procurement exercise.

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Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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