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FS616030 - Provision of Services for the UK NRL: (1) Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (2) Dioxins and PCB's in Feed and Food (3) Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Feed and Food (4) Mycotoxins in Feed and Food (5) Heavy Metals in Feed and Food.

FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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10 Sep 2019 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency, based in York, has completed a public procurement contract titled "FS616030 - Provision of Services for the UK NRL," which falls under the industry category of research laboratory services. The contract, valued at £500,000, was awarded for services related to materials and articles in contact with food, as well as tests for various harmful substances in feed and food. The procurement process was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period spanning from 1 April 2017 to 1 April 2021. Key dates include the award date of 31 March 2017 and the publication of the award notice on 10 September 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory services, specifically those with expertise in food safety and testing. Companies that focus on conducting scientific research and analysis, particularly in the context of food and feed safety, would be well-placed to compete for future tenders of this nature. The active participation of the Food Standards Agency underscores the importance of compliance and safety in food-related services, which are critical areas for growth in the current market.

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Notice Title

FS616030 - Provision of Services for the UK NRL: (1) Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (2) Dioxins and PCB's in Feed and Food (3) Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Feed and Food (4) Mycotoxins in Feed and Food (5) Heavy Metals in Feed and Food.

Notice Description

Provision of Services for the UK NRL: FS616030 - Materials and Articles in Contact with Food. FS616031 - NRL for Dioxins and PCB's in Feed and Food. FS616032 - NRL for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Feed and Food. FS616033 - NRL for Mycotoxins in Feed and Food. FS616034 - NRL for Heavy Metals in Feed and Food. Additional information: Fully redacted agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eef9972c-34b7-4a72-8fbf-32e8b9883377
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba3898a5-6d20-49c8-8d8e-e4fc10e43e32
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 1 Apr 2021 4-5 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
FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
Lisa Francis
Contact Email
fsa.procurement@food.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01904 232 095

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
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FERA SCIENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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