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title: "C300654: Northern Ireland Fish Testing"
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# C300654: Northern Ireland Fish Testing

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bf5b8dd-a2f8-45df-9a76-007d78985e6e

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency has awarded a contract titled "C300654: Northern Ireland Fish Testing" within the laboratory services industry category. This project involves conducting various tests on fish species and delivering comprehensive reports on the findings. The contract, valued at £79,909.50, spans from 1st September 2024 to 31st March 2025. The procurement method used was a direct procurement under a single tender action (below threshold). The head office of the buyer is located at Foss House, York, United Kingdom. Key dates in this procurement include the award date of 3rd October 2024, with the notice published on 12th December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those focused on laboratory services, to engage with a crucial sector such as food safety and public health. It is particularly well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs due to its scale and the direct procurement method utilised. Businesses with capabilities in scientific analysis, species testing, and report generation are particularly encouraged to pursue such contracts as they offer scope for significant professional engagement and potential growth through public sector collaboration.

## Notice

Following a sampling plan, the supplier is required to carry out differing tests on fish species and provide reports on the work carried out and the outcomes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99af1fcf-dccd-44c2-bb24-3f2bc18e488e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £79,909 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,909 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 7PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Guildhall |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GREENWATER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2024 at 17:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99af1fcf-dccd-44c2-bb24-3f2bc18e488e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99af1fcf-dccd-44c2-bb24-3f2bc18e488e
  12th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d0c97f9-c847-4855-a031-331b5d01b1aa
  GreenWater - FSA Contract 2024 REDACTED

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