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C300651: Northern Ireland Fish Testing

FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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12 Dec 2024 at 16:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency has awarded a contract titled "C300651: Northern Ireland Fish Testing" under the industry category of laboratory services. This contract involves carrying out varying tests on fish species and providing reports based on a sampling plan. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, with the tender process concluding on the 31st of July 2024 and the contract commencing on the 1st of August 2024. The contract is scheduled to end on the 31st of March 2025. The delivery addresses include Northern Ireland and the headquarters of the Food Standards Agency in York, United Kingdom, with a total contract value of GBP 106,416.80.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory testing services to expand their operations and establish a relationship with a key regulatory agency. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete due to the nature of the procurement. Wageningen Food Safety Research, the awarded supplier, will perform the testing services, highlighting the requirement for expertise in food safety and laboratory testing processes.

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Notice Title

C300651: Northern Ireland Fish Testing

Notice Description

Following a sampling plan, the supplier is required to carry out differing tests on fish species and provide reports on the work carried out and the outcomes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78e473ed-30e7-4892-8951-3cdf7a7b3159
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89aaa4c1-8b94-4b11-931e-9138de8afead
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
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£106,416 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£106,416 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 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

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
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAGENINGEN FOOD SAFETY RESEARCH

Further Information

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