---
title: "Health Mark Provision for approved establishments in England and Wales"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06def2"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2026-08-07"
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# Health Mark Provision for approved establishments in England and Wales

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06def2

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) seeks suppliers for the project titled "Health Mark Provision for Approved Establishments in England and Wales." This procurement is categorised within the goods industry, specifically involving rubber stamps and veterinary services, and is located in York, United Kingdom. The current stage of the procurement is the tender phase. The process, set in motion on 7 August 2026, will remain open for enquiries until 14 August 2026, with a tender submission deadline of 11 September 2026. Suppliers must submit their tenders through the health-family single e-Commercial System by the closing date, and the initial contract period is from 26 October 2026 to 31 March 2029, with the possibility of a two-year extension.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacturing of rubber stamps and related products, offering services such as manufacturing, engraving, dispatch, stock management, and reporting, to enhance their business scope by securing a long-term contract with the FSA. With a focus on quality and commercial criteria evaluated at 60% and 40% respectively, SMEs and VCSEs, in particular, could find this procurement favourable to expand their market presence in the government sector. The contract, valued at a gross amount of £110,550, under a below-threshold open competition method, provides an excellent growth opportunity for businesses capable of meeting the stringent quality and delivery standards set forth by the FSA.

## Notice

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is seeking a supplier to manufacture and supply health mark stamps for approved meat establishments across England and Wales. The contract includes the bulk replacement of approximately 580 health mark stamps to meet new regulatory requirements, the routine and emergency production of replacement stamps, and the provision of bespoke disease and identification stamps as required. The supplier must provide manufacturing, engraving, dispatch, stock management, and reporting services, with strict delivery timescales and quality standards. The initial contract term is three years, with an option to extend for up to a further two years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075228-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Oct 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,125 |
| Lots value | £92,125 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 22410000 - Stamps
- 44423810 - Rubber stamps
- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2026 at 10:48 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075228-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075228-2026
  7th August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.food.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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