Expired contract

C190034/ FS900410 Retail Surveillance Sampling Programme 2023/24

Details

Supplier(s)
HAMPSHIRE SCIENTIFIC SERVICE, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Value
£679,476.81
Duration
6 months
Topic
Research and development consultancy services
Published
6 September 2023

Tender description

To carry out food sampling in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, transport samples to labs and conduct the required analysis to help identify emerging food safety risks and increase the FSA intelligence on the food system.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date15 August 2023
  2. Completed: Award published6 September 2023
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date30 January 2024

About the buyer

The Food Standards Agency is a non-ministerial central government department, and a commercial team runs its procurement. Every tender is advertised through the Health Family Single eCommercial System, known as Atamis, with larger opportunities also appearing on Find a Tender. Contracts Finder lists smaller opportunities separately. Crown Commercial Service and Government Commercial Service frameworks cover some procurements, with the call-off contract included in the tender. Standard contract terms scale with value, up to a model services contract for the largest projects. Suppliers register on Atamis to express interest and submit responses electronically.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Food Standards Agency's contract awards have been in research and development, business services and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73200000 · Research and development consultancy services

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