FD/02/05/291 - Drug Testing Service- Laboratory Based

Provision of a laboratory based drug testing service to the Irish Prison Service for its 14 establishments. The Irish Prison Service has a requirement, on an ongoing basis for the provision of a laboratory based drug testing service for its 14 establishments. The Irish Prison Service currently conducts drug testing on persons committed to its care for the following reasons: *Where clinically indicated on committal to custody; *As part of medically generated toxicology testing; *As a result of an order of the Court, either prior to sentencing or prior to sentence reviews; *As part of the ongoing monitoring of offenders in Drug Free Units, on Incentivised Regimes Programmes; and *For reasons of security and maintenance of good order ; The results of tests may be produced in Court. It is therefore imperative that the chain of custody is maintained for each sample submitted for laboratory testing. It is estimated that in the region of 20,000 specimens will be submitted each year for screening.

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38544000-0  Drug detection apparatus
71900000-7  Laboratory services
90743100-8  Toxic substances monitoring services