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Public Analyst Service - AWARD

SUFFOLK SOURCING

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02 Mar 2020 at 10:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Suffolk County Council, through Suffolk Sourcing, has awarded a contract for the Public Analyst Service, a critical component in the analysis of food and animal feed, essential for Suffolk Trading Standards. The procurement process utilised an open procedure, with the contract valued at £228,000 and stretching from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2026. The tender was effectively completed, with the award being made on 17th February 2020, and the formal notice published on 2nd March 2020. Key deadlines included the tender submission closing on 5th February 2020 and a clarification deadline prior to this on 27th January 2020, all directed from the postal code IP1 2BX, Suffolk.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and analysis services, particularly those involved in food safety and animal feed testing. Companies that focus on compliance with trading standards or have expertise in scientific services would be well-positioned to engage in similar procurement processes, whether as suppliers for ongoing public sector needs or to establish networks for future contract opportunities. The nature of the open procedure encourages a diverse range of suppliers, contributing to competition and innovation in service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Public Analyst Service - AWARD

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a Public Analyst Service for the analysis of food and animal feed on behalf of Suffolk Trading Standards. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 5 February 2020 at 12:00 noon. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 27 January 2020 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d20bc527-2e08-4373-9014-af0981d8441e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66fe3b62-8e8e-4867-86e8-4b03034a0baa
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71620000 - Analysis services

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£228,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£228,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2026 Over 5 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
SUFFOLK SOURCING
Contact Name
Katrine O'Rourke
Contact Email
katrine.orourke@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473264475

Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMPSHIRE & KENT SCIENTIFIC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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