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title: "FS102121 - A microbiological survey of Campylobacter contamination in fresh whole UK-produced chilled chickens at retail sale"
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# FS102121 - A microbiological survey of Campylobacter contamination in fresh whole UK-produced chilled chickens at retail sale

Buyer: THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-89967877-5fe2-411c-bec9-d07ab8b13188

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency, a UK government entity based in York, conducted a procurement process titled "FS102121 - A microbiological survey of Campylobacter contamination in fresh whole UK-produced chilled chickens at retail sale." The procurement falls under the research and development services category and was executed through an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure exceeding threshold requirements. The tender period concluded on 7th June 2018, and the contract, valued at £266,540.04, commenced on 1st August 2018 and is set to conclude on 31st January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those operating in research and consultancy services related to food safety, microbiological analysis, and public health. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to engage with this contract, allowing them to leverage their specialisation in food safety and public health to secure a profitable position within this sector.

## Notice

A microbiological survey of Campylobacter contamination in fresh whole UK-produced chilled chickens at retail sale - Analysis

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f63264-e0de-4a79-9eb8-a90df8520d77 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £266,540 |
| 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 | THE 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2018 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f63264-e0de-4a79-9eb8-a90df8520d77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f63264-e0de-4a79-9eb8-a90df8520d77
  20th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.food.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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