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title: "FS307033 - Optimising Extraction and Detection of Hep E Virus from Pork Meat and Products"
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# FS307033 - Optimising Extraction and Detection of Hep E Virus from Pork Meat and Products

Buyer: THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c37e8337-9283-497f-babd-99df53bd8d24

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Food Standards Agency (FSA) based in York, England, which is seeking to optimise the extraction and detection of hepatitis E virus (HEV) from pork meat and products under the tender titled "FS307033 - Optimising Extraction and Detection of Hep E Virus from Pork Meat and Products." This contract falls under the research laboratory services category, with an open procurement method set to engage suppliers effectively. The tender was published on 27 August 2019, with a submission deadline of 30 September 2019. The contract period is defined from 2 December 2019 to 1 December 2022, making it a significant opportunity within the next couple of years.

This tender provides a robust opportunity for businesses in the research and development sector, particularly those focused on food safety and laboratory services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in laboratory-based research, consultancy, or experimental development are well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will contribute significantly to food safety research, creating avenues not only for income but also for enhancing expertise within the field of foodborne pathogen detection.

## Notice

FS307033 - Optimising Extraction and Detection of Hep E Virus From Pork Meat and Products

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e66ac4-7cab-4af4-a408-a0c44da6bd8b |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £205,581 |
| 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 | CAMPDEN BRI (CHIPPING CAMPDEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73111000 - Research laboratory services
- 73120000 - Experimental development services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2020 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e66ac4-7cab-4af4-a408-a0c44da6bd8b
- 27 Aug 2019 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa9815cb-ace2-465e-ad0c-8fd39cc0459f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e66ac4-7cab-4af4-a408-a0c44da6bd8b
  28th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa9815cb-ace2-465e-ad0c-8fd39cc0459f
  27th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce5060bb-41fd-4b24-9371-aa7aeccfdb8c
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