Award

FS616030 - 4 National Reference Laboratory for Food Contaminants

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Jun 2021 at 21:45

Tender

08 Jan 2021 at 23:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency, based in York, UK, has initiated an active tender titled "FS616030 - 5 National Reference Laboratory for Food Contaminants." This procurement falls within the industry category of research laboratory services and is being conducted through an open procurement method. The tender period is set to end on 11 February 2021, and businesses are invited to submit electronic and written bids for multiple lots, which include areas such as mycotoxins, metals, processing contaminants, and materials in contact with food.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for companies specialising in laboratory services, particularly those with expertise in food safety and contaminants. Businesses capable of delivering comprehensive research laboratory services and those familiar with the relevant regulatory frameworks would be well-suited to compete. Suppliers can bid for one or more lots, making this an attractive opportunity for firms looking to expand their operational scope and engage with government contracts in the food safety sector.

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Notice Title

FS616030 - 4 National Reference Laboratory for Food Contaminants

Notice Description

This is a multiple lot tender. Tenders are invited to bid for all lots, several lots or one lot; please provide details of any applicable discount for multiple awards within the Financial Template. The appointed laboratory will carry out the provision of services for the UK National Reference Laboratory for Food Contaminants for the following areas in food: * Lot 1 - NRL for Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Feed and Food * Lot 2 - NRL for Metals and Nitrogenous Compounds in Feed and Food * Lot 3 - NRL for Processing Contaminants * Lot 4 - NRL for Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Feed and Food * *Lot 5 - NRL for Materials and Articles in Contact with Food

Lot Information

NRL for Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Feed and Food

Lot 1 - NRL for Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Feed and Food

NRL for Metals and Nitrogenous Compounds in Feed and Food

Lot 2 - NRL for Metals and Nitrogenous Compounds in Feed and Food

NRL for Processing Contaminants

Lot 3 - NRL for Processing Contaminants

NRL for Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Feed and Food

Lot 4 - NRL for Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Feed and Food

NRL for Materials and Articles in Contact with Food

Lot 5 - NRL for Materials and Articles in Contact with Food

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0288ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013816-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,337,428 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fsa.procurement@food.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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