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FS430790 Imported Food Sampling

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Nov 2021 at 14:46

Award Notice
Tender

23 Aug 2021 at 10:37

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency is conducting a procurement process for the contract titled "FS430790 Imported Food Sampling, Analysis and Reporting," which is classified under research and development services and related consultancy services. The tender is in the award stage, having been published on 23 August 2021, with completion for the first work package expected by 31 March 2022. The contract period commences on 1 November 2021 and concludes on 31 October 2023. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure above the threshold, and delivery addresses span the United Kingdom and other regions, including the British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the research laboratory services sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), as they are encouraged to participate. The nature of the work involves food commodity sampling and related laboratory analyses, which may attract businesses with capabilities in laboratory diagnostics, logistics for food transport, and expertise in regulatory compliance related to food safety. Those looking to expand their operations or enter public sector markets will find this contract particularly relevant.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FS430790 Imported Food Sampling

Notice Description

This is an overarching call off contract. FS430790 Imported Food Sampling, Analysis and Reporting

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f50ee146-0766-4434-be0d-cf5471bf68bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a874b350-8e5b-48bb-8d45-3108e7cf221c
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
Large

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

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2023 1-2 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
THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

FERA SCIENCE

Further Information

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