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A survey of Salmonella, E. coli and aerobic colony counts (ACC) in minced meat and meat preparations from cutting plants in England and Wales

FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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29 Jan 2025 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency has completed the procurement process for a survey of Salmonella, E. coli, and aerobic colony counts (ACC) in minced meat and meat preparations from cutting plants in England and Wales. Classified under research and development services (CPV code: 73000000), this contract falls within the services industry category. The direct procurement method was utilised, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and the tendering period concluded on 20th September 2024. The contract was awarded to Campden BRI (Chipping Campden) Ltd with the project running from 2nd December 2024 to 31st March 2025, with a total value of £82,590 GBP.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in food safety and research services. Companies with expertise in conducting microbiological surveys and those with established capabilities in handling food-related data analysis would be well-suited to compete. The contract, awarded to a large-scale supplier, underlines the importance of having a robust and professional setup capable of meeting stringent regulatory standards and timelines imposed by authoritative bodies such as the Food Standards Agency.

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Notice Title

A survey of Salmonella, E. coli and aerobic colony counts (ACC) in minced meat and meat preparations from cutting plants in England and Wales

Notice Description

A survey of Salmonella, E. coli and aerobic colony counts (ACC) in minced meat and meat preparations from cutting plants in England and Wales

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f6fc550-c9ee-4e26-bd06-df2b840bbef8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ed6aab0-8b10-4479-921c-07d536522699
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£82,590 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,590 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
FSA Commercial
Contact Email
fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CAMPDEN BRI (CHIPPING CAMPDEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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