--- title: "Public Analysts Service 2019 - 23" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-60aded75-8d08-48a2-9d25-0be1734ab675" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-60aded75-8d08-48a2-9d25-0be1734ab675" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-60aded75-8d08-48a2-9d25-0be1734ab675.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-60aded75-8d08-48a2-9d25-0be1734ab675.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HULL CITY COUNCIL" published: "2019-03-11" --- # Public Analysts Service 2019 - 23 Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60aded75-8d08-48a2-9d25-0be1734ab675 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-60aded75-8d08-48a2-9d25-0be1734ab675) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-60aded75-8d08-48a2-9d25-0be1734ab675.json) ## Summary The Hull City Council is inviting tenders for the "Public Analysts Service 2019 - 23" to provide analysis concerning Food Standards, Feed Standards, and Product Safety, among others. This procurement falls within the environmental services category and is being conducted through an open procedure. The tender period ends on 11th April 2019, with the contract set to commence from 1st August 2019 for a duration of three years, with a possible one-year extension. The council is located in Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, UK, and the total estimated value of the contract is £30,000. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in environmental and scientific services, particularly those experienced in food safety and related analyses. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those with qualified analysts capable of conducting tests in multiple categories such as meat species or alcohol authentication. Successful bidders will gain a multi-year contract with Hull City Council, enhancing their portfolio and establishing long-term client relationships. ## Notice Hull City Council is seeking a suitably qualified Public Analyst Service provider to carry out analysis in relation to Food Standards, Feed Standards, Product Safety, and to provide General Scientific Advice. The Public Analysts Service will enforce the provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990, the Agriculture Act 1970 and Consumer Product Safety Legislation. In order to be considered for this work, tenderers must employ suitably qualified staff, under the supervision of a Public Analyst holding the Mastership in Chemical Analysis qualification. Tenderers must also be accredited to undertake tests/analyses in at least three of the following five categories: Meat Species Alcohol ABV/Authentication Undesirable Substances Aflatoxins Undesirable Substances Metals Toys (Mechanical & Physical Properties) The Authority proposes to enter into one Contract for a period of 3 years with the successful Tenderer (Service Provider), with an option to extend for a period or periods of up to a maximum of 12 months. Such extension will be at the discretion of the Council and subject to satisfactory performance. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b130ab43-01b9-4885-be7b-d2c741527c1c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000 | | 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 | HULL CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | HULL | | Post town | Hull | | Postcode | HU1 2AA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of | | Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of | | Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands | | Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90700000 - Environmental services ## Release History - 11 Mar 2019 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b130ab43-01b9-4885-be7b-d2c741527c1c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b130ab43-01b9-4885-be7b-d2c741527c1c 11th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=27d81178-ed43-e911-80f3-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.hullcc.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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