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title: "New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in regulatory decisions for chemical safety"
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# New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in regulatory decisions for chemical safety

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca229e87-6dee-4da3-99a2-bbe098b1b970

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency has awarded the contract for "New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in regulatory decisions for chemical safety" to Yordas Ltd. The contract, valued at £75,600 GBP, is for research and development services related to regulatory decision making in chemical risk assessment. The tender had an open procurement method and an open procedure (below threshold). The contract period is from 1st January 2024 to 30th April 2024.

This opportunity could be ideal for businesses involved in research and development or consultancy services related to chemical safety assessment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are also encouraged to participate. The procurement process was completed, and Yordas Ltd, based in Lancaster, UK, secured the contract to support the Food Standards Agency in this regulatory research project.

## Notice

Tenders are invited to carry out a literature review of the New Approach Methodologies to support regulatory decision making in chemical risk assessment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6d40a16-7a22-4982-a10c-fb698810c922 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,600 |
| 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 | YORDAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2024 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6d40a16-7a22-4982-a10c-fb698810c922

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6d40a16-7a22-4982-a10c-fb698810c922
  10th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e028eafc-3697-460d-b8bb-2b960ce66fe7
  Short_Form_Contract_v1.3 Yordas_Redacted

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