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FSA525 - Provision of a Managed Service for Trichinella Testing in England and Wales

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jun 2019 at 11:21

Tender

19 Mar 2019 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency is seeking a provider for a Managed Service for Trichinella Testing in England and Wales through an open procurement process. The tender, labelled FSA525, was published on 19 March 2019, with the tender period concluding on 19 April 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 July 2019 and will run until 30 June 2022, with a potential extension for an additional two years. This contract falls under the category of research laboratory services and aims to serve multiple delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and various overseas territories.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in laboratory services, food safety, and contamination protection. Companies capable of delivering high-quality, managed testing services in compliance with UK and European regulations would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby expanding their market reach within the public sector.

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Notice Title

FSA525 - Provision of a Managed Service for Trichinella Testing in England and Wales

Notice Description

Provision of a Managed Service for Trichinella Testing in England and Wales

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73877469-1639-4d85-ba98-2e62ccbcc17e
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

73120000 - Experimental development services

90721300 - Food or feed contamination protection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,050 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 3-4 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.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

BIOBEST LABORATORIES

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