Award

Specialist Science and Contingency Services (SSCS)

DEFRA

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    22nd April 2025 10:54:22 AM

  • Contract Summary

    The SSCS contracts give government customers access to specialist diagnostic, testing, advice and research services to support compliant statutory obligations relating to biosecurity, agriculture, food standards/ safety and environmental protection relating to plant health and wildlife. The contracts also provide incident and contingency services.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-b5fd17-be2e82b5-6c95-4be2-a71c-93d2f245d4c0

    Publication Source

    Contracts Finder

    Procurement Stage

    Award

    Procurement Method

    Limited

    Procurement Method Details

    Negotiated Procedure Without Prior Publication (above Threshold)

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    SME VCSE

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    73000000

    CPV Division(s)

    73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

  • Awarding Authority

    DEFRA

    Buyer Name

    Defra group Commercial

    Buyer Email

    sscs@defra.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    02072703000

    Buyer Address

    Marsham Street

    London

    SW1P 4DF

    United Kingdom

  • Awarded Supplier(s)

    Supplier Name(s)

    FERA SCIENCE LTD