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Risk Assessment Unit Review

FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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02 Jun 2017 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency is undertaking a procurement process titled "Risk Assessment Unit Review," aimed at providing consultancy on chemical and microbiological risk assessment to support its strategic priorities. This direct award process, classified under research and development services, has a contract value of £30,000. The contract period is set to start on 8th May 2017 and conclude by 31st August 2017. The procurement was officially awarded on 1st May 2017, with relevant parties including Cranfield University as the supplier involved in this process.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services within the research and development sector, particularly those focused on chemical and microbiological assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in similar future projects, as they stand to benefit from such direct awards. This contract not only enhances prospects for growth but also aligns with the strategic frameworks of public health safety and regulation, making it highly relevant for qualified service providers in these domains.

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Notice Title

Risk Assessment Unit Review

Notice Description

To advise on the chemical and microbiological risk assessment functions and activities that will be required to support delivery of the FSA's current and future strategic priorities

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3edd7cee-2722-4500-b1f1-73ad12a8700d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6056b477-03b2-4e2d-a0ef-f088b96b600c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
7 May 2017 - 31 Aug 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 7PR
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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