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Pesticide Residue Testing, Radiation Testing & Microbiological Testing

LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON

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16 Feb 2018 at 11:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hillingdon has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Pesticide Residue Testing, Radiation Testing & Microbiological Testing." This contract falls under the industry category of food or feed contamination protection services. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and the contract period is from 1st December 2016 to 30th November 2018, with a total contract value of £412,366. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, having been officially awarded on 20th October 2016. The relevant location for the contract execution is primarily at the Imported Food Office located at London Heathrow Airport, which is an approved inspection facility for imported food and feed controls.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in food safety, laboratory testing, and contamination analysis. Companies that can provide testing services for pesticide residues, radiation levels, and microbiological safety are particularly well-suited to compete. Given the recurring demand for such services in compliance with European Community legislation, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the related sectors may find this contract beneficial for growth and enhanced market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pesticide Residue Testing, Radiation Testing & Microbiological Testing

Notice Description

The London Borough of Hillingdon is responsible for overseeing imported food and feed controls at its Imported Food Office located at London Heathrow Airport. European Community legislation requires imports of certain food and feed products to be introduced into the United Kingdom only via approved inspection facilities. The Imported Food Office at London Heathrow Airport is an approved inspection facility for both imports of products of animal origin, and those not of animal origin that can analyse imports of feed and food for the following contaminants: A. Pesticide residues B. Caesium-134 and Caesium-137 C. Microbiological contaminants D. Other Miscellaneous E. All of the above

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc0a6fba-08b5-4c69-9bce-01a58b407e10
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91bafe7c-4c0a-496e-aaaf-f414feb62def
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90721300 - Food or feed contamination protection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£412,366 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,236,650 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Oct 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2016 - 30 Nov 2018 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 1UW
Post Town
Southall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Uxbridge
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PUBLIC ANALYST SCIENTIFIC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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