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National Reference Laboratory for Microbiology

Research and development services and related consultancy services
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Food Standards Agency: "National Reference Laboratory for Microbiology". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityFood Standards AgencyScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for Food Standards Agency. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
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Competition Density
2.1Bids / Report
71.4% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
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Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published12 May 2023, 11:42 BST
Last source update12 May 2023, 11:42 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationResearch and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-03801d
What is being bought
NRLs are specialist laboratories responsible for maintaining standards for the routine testing of feed, food and animal health. They provide advice and support on methods for official control testing, ensuring the delivery of risk-based and proportionate food enforcement to protect consumers.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    12 May 2023, 11:42 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    12 May 2023, 11:42 BST
  3. Submission deadline changed to published date
    12 May 2023, 11:42 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    12 May 2023, 11:42 BST
  5. Status changed to active
    8 Nov 2022, 15:12 GMT
  6. Official notice release published
    8 Nov 2022, 15:12 GMT
  7. Submission deadline changed to 22 Dec 2022, 12:00 GMT
    8 Nov 2022, 15:12 GMT
  8. Buyer information updated
    8 Nov 2022, 15:12 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    This project is to re-procure the contract for the UK National Reference Laboratory for Microbiology from the 1st April 2023 for four years (incorporating a two-year break point for<br/>MoU FSA UKHSA No: FS431167. The applicant is required to operate in accordance with the standard EN ISO/IEC 17025 and be accredited in accordance with that standard by a national accreditation body operating in accordance with Retained Regulation (EC) No 765/2008.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    12 May 2023, 11:42 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 26 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST · £1,443,675
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£1,443,675 · signed 26 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 1 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 0 (lot 1)
smeBids: 0 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Food Standards Agency

Contracting authority GB-FTS-78282
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  • Food Standards Agency
    buyer
    reviewBody

    Floors 6 and 7, Clive House, 70 Petty France, London, UKI32, SW1H 9EX
    fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk

  • UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY (UKHSA)
    supplier

    3rd Floor, 2 Rivergate, Bristol, UK, BS1 6EH
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