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FS900253 Lot 2 - Phase 2 Microbiological testing, data analysis and reporting

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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28 Feb 2023 at 15:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency has awarded a contract for the procurement of research laboratory services titled "FS900253 Lot 2 - Phase 2 Microbiological testing, data analysis and reporting". The contract, valued at £227,718.47 GBP, will be carried out in British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The contract period is from 1st March 2023 to 31st July 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure (above threshold).

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing research laboratory services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract provides a specific scope for the survey of AMR bacteria in raw dog and cat food sold in the UK, requiring expertise in microbiological testing, data analysis, and reporting.

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Notice Title

FS900253 Lot 2 - Phase 2 Microbiological testing, data analysis and reporting

Notice Description

Tenders were invited to carry out a survey of AMR bacteria (both pathogenic and commensal) and pathogens found in raw dog and cat food on retail sale in the UK. The survey will be in two phases: Phase 1. Survey design, sample collection at retail and transportation to the testing laboratory. Phase 2. Microbiological testing, data analysis and reporting

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-824e4a47-2500-4684-bb89-3e23c1ee999c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99bad268-de23-4343-b46d-1548e6ee72ff
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£227,718 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£227,718 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 31 Jul 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
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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
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UKHSA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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