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CEFAS22-123 Contract for services for E Coli sampling, analysis, reporting and publication

CEFAS

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04 Apr 2023 at 12:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The Cefas organization has awarded a contract for services related to E. coli sampling, analysis, reporting, and publication. The contract falls under the industry category of bacteriological analysis services. The procurement process was initiated through a tender and has now reached the award stage. The contract value is £450,000 in GBP. The contract period runs from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2028, with the tender deadline set for 30th March 2023. The organization is located in Lowestoft, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing services in bacteriological analysis to compete for a long-term contract with Cefas. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to engage in the provision of E. coli services, as outlined in the legal framework, SOPs, and official control sampling protocols, would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with the specified service requirements and meet the eligibility criteria set out by Cefas.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CEFAS22-123 Contract for services for E Coli sampling, analysis, reporting and publication

Notice Description

Cefas requires the Contractor to provide a high quality service for the provision of E. coli Services as defined in relevant national Legislation and further described in the Legal Framework for E.coli , Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), the FSS Protocols for official control sampling and transport of shellfish, Sample Submission Forms, Reporting procedures, Production Sites and Representative Monitoring Points and exclusion criteria.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b198032-349b-4b75-b095-3c9243bab600
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85111820 - Bacteriological analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 Over 5 years
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
CEFAS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SSQC LTD (CEFAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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