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title: "Public Analyst Service"
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# Public Analyst Service

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-409174b6-ea8b-4244-a9c2-7e49a8f66467

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## Summary

Suffolk Sourcing is seeking tenders for the provision of a Public Analyst Service to analyse food and animal feed on behalf of Suffolk Trading Standards. This procurement is classified under laboratory and analysis services, with a total budget of £228,000. The tender process is currently in the planning stage, and submissions must be received by 5 February 2020 at 12:00 noon, with clarification questions due by 27 January 2020. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2020 and will run for six years, concluding on 31 March 2026. 

This tender opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in laboratory and analytical services sectors, particularly those with expertise in food safety and feed analysis. Companies capable of performing these analyses are well-positioned to compete, especially small to medium-sized enterprises that meet the specific qualifications set by Suffolk Sourcing. Engaging in this tender can enhance a business's portfolio and foster growth within this essential industry, contributing to public health and safety.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a Public Analyst Service for the analysis of food and animal feed on behalf of Suffolk Trading Standards. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 5 February 2020 at 12:00 noon. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 27 January 2020 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2757ee2-c44d-4629-96e1-2384c337a9a0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £228,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK SOURCING |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services
- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2020 at 11:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2757ee2-c44d-4629-96e1-2384c337a9a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2757ee2-c44d-4629-96e1-2384c337a9a0
  6th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/

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