Tender

Bioinformatics contractor to assess applications for approval of GMOs

FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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Tender

29 Apr 2024 at 08:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency is seeking a bioinformatics contractor to assess applications for approval of GMOs. The contract, with a total value of £300,000, will run from 15th April 2024 to 15th April 2027. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender deadline on 15th March 2024. The buyer is the Food Standards Agency located at Foss House, 1-2 Peasholme Green, YO1 7PR, United Kingdom. This opportunity falls under the research and development services and related consultancy services category.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for bioinformatics companies interested in GMO assessment work. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract duration offers long-term stability for successful bidders, with the potential for ongoing revenue streams. Businesses with expertise in bioinformatics and a track record in similar services are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Bioinformatics contractor to assess applications for approval of GMOs

Notice Description

Bioinformatics contractor to assess applications for approval of GMOs A cost per assessment has been agreed in the contract and the total contract value is variable Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d58d4666-986b-470c-af8a-71c53d03510e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Apr 2024 - 15 Apr 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
1-2 PEASHOLME GREEN
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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