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Path-Safe Workstream 3a Horizon scanning and technology readiness level study, with in-field testing of rapid diagnostic technology

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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29 Sep 2022 at 08:39

Award

26 Sep 2022 at 10:38

TenderAmendment

14 Jul 2022 at 11:48

TenderAmendment

15 Jun 2022 at 15:14

Tender

30 May 2022 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency has awarded a contract for the "Path-Safe Workstream 3a Horizon scanning and technology readiness level study" to Fera Science Ltd. The contract amount is £398,075.56 GBP, and the contract period is from 23rd September 2022 to 31st March 2024. This procurement falls under the Research and development services category and was conducted using an open procedure. The tender period ended on 18th July 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the Research and development services sector, specifically those providing consultancy services. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate. The contract awarded by The Food Standards Agency can help businesses grow by working on innovative technologies for rapid diagnostics. The geographic scope includes British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Path-Safe Workstream 3a Horizon scanning and technology readiness level study, with in-field testing of rapid diagnostic technology

Notice Description

Tenders were invited to carry out a horizon scanning and technology readiness level (TRL) study to help the programme understand what technology is out there and what stage is it at in terms of deployment. Following this activity, the supplier will recommend at least two technologies that can be tested in-field as rapid diagnostic tools for use in a relevant setting.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-800b74de-d5c7-4e4f-8db9-36c32f950927
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/488dbbaf-0a3b-423e-8901-ecd6c9b395e2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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
£398,075 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£398,075 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk, fsa.procurement@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

FERA SCIENCE

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