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Review of current and emerging analytical methods for the testing of oil for authenticity

Food Standards Agency

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15 Oct 2024 at 13:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency, based in York, has completed the procurement process titled "Review of current and emerging analytical methods for the testing of oil for authenticity." This project falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV code 73000000). The procurement process employed an open procedure and operated below the threshold, with a tender period that concluded on 21st August 2024. The contract was awarded on 30th September 2024 to Fera Science Limited, and the contract period spans from 1st October 2024 to 31st March 2025. This tender holds significant opportunities, especially for SMEs and VCSEs, given its scope and procurement method.

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research, development, and consultancy services. Companies equipped with expertise in analytical methods, especially those focusing on oil authenticity, will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. The emphasis on innovation and emerging methodologies underscores the potential for businesses to demonstrate their cutting-edge solutions and establish credibility within the sector. The procurement's open method encourages broad participation, potentially benefiting a wide range of firms, from established entities to smaller, agile enterprises ready to showcase their expertise and secure strategic partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Review of current and emerging analytical methods for the testing of oil for authenticity

Notice Description

Applicants were invited to conduct an up-to-date review of current and emerging analytical methods for the testing of oil for authenticity

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b725c6d-4170-4fc0-9842-c560383891ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3a06ed8-1002-4d9a-8076-448cf1d1451e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£39,571 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
Postcode Area
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

Fera Science Ltd

Further Information

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