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Bacterial Contamination of Bivalve Molluscs FS616026 NRL
Laboratory services
Research and development consultancy services
Research laboratory services
UK
Published value
£1
Submission deadline 18 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Food Standards Agency: "Bacterial Contamination of Bivalve Molluscs FS616026 NRL". Published status: active. Published value: £1. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Food Standards Agency | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 18 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1 |
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Competition Density
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Coverage: 59 active published awards; 7 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityFood Standards Agency | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published21 Mar 2024, 16:44 GMT | Last source update21 Mar 2024, 16:44 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationLaboratory services, Research and development consultancy services, Research laboratory services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-044b6b | ||
What is being bought
The National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) designated by the FSA and FSS in accordance with Assimilated Law 2017/625 are a critical part of our national infrastructure for delivering a safe and authentic food system. The NRLs play a pivotal role in food safety enforcement by providing support and impartial expert advice to Official Laboratories (OLs) and for the FSA and FSS on testing of food and feed, identifying new areas of research interest and emerging threats, developing novel analytical methods and providing advice and testing capability during an emergency incident.<br/>The appointed laboratory will carry out the provision of services for the UK National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for bacteriological contamination of live bivalve molluscs.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £1
21 Mar 2024, 16:44 GMT - Status changed to active
21 Mar 2024, 16:44 GMT - Official notice release published
21 Mar 2024, 16:44 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 18 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
21 Mar 2024, 16:44 GMT - Buyer information updated
21 Mar 2024, 16:44 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£1The National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) designated by the FSA and FSS in accordance with Assimilated Law 2017/625 are a critical part of our national infrastructure for delivering a safe and authentic food system. The NRLs play a pivotal role in food safety enforcement by providing support and impartial expert advice to Official Laboratories (OLs) and for the FSA and FSS on testing of food and feed, identifying new areas of research interest and emerging threats, developing novel analytical methods and providing advice and testing capability during an emergency incident.<br/>The appointed laboratory will carry out the provision of services for the UK National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for bacteriological contamination of live bivalve molluscs. Additional information: Contract length is 4 years, with a possible 2 year extension.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
21 Mar 2024, 16:44 GMT - Submission deadline
18 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Food Standards Agency
Contracting authority GB-FTS-78282Documents (0)
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