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FS101229 Survey of Acrylamide and Furans in UK Retail Products

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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17 Mar 2020 at 14:27

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17 Mar 2020 at 14:25

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19 Dec 2019 at 11:28

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11 Dec 2019 at 13:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency, based in York, is conducting a procurement process for the tender titled "FS101229 Survey of Acrylamide and Furans in UK Retail Products". This tender falls under the category of research consultancy services and is classified under the CPV code 73210000. The tender period ended on 22nd January 2020, and the contract period is set from 2nd March 2020 to 1st March 2022. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure above the threshold, and the awarded contract, valued at £180,000, was given to Fera Science Ltd on 10th February 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in research services or consultancy. With a focus on acrylamide and furan analysis in retail products, companies with expertise in research methodologies, consultancy services, and related fields would find a suitable environment to compete. The geographical scope includes the United Kingdom and beyond, making it attractive for a diverse range of businesses looking to expand their contracts in public procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FS101229 Survey of Acrylamide and Furans in UK Retail Products

Notice Description

Survey of Acrylamide and Furans in UK Retail Products

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a7a23a13-9a37-490f-b6a7-22251c812779
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffe9f9d6-3126-4a52-85ef-4d7133f13f78
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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£106,690 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2020 - 1 Mar 2022 1-2 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
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

FERA SCIENCE

Further Information

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