Published date: 5 June 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 4 April 2025, 5:30pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Experimental development services - 73120000

Location of contract

SW1P 4DF

Value of contract

£99,947.18

Procurement reference

CF-0502500D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

5 June 2025

Closing date

4 April 2025

Closing time

5:30pm

Contract start date

28 May 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Defra's Food Authenticity programme develops 'fit for purpose' methods to verify food labelling rules and compositional standards to help food law enforcers and industry to protect consumers from food fraud. The programme invests in cutting edge methods and has a focus on knowledge transfer to ensure methods are taken-up and used.

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Award information

Awarded date

28 May 2025

Contract start date

28 May 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£99,947.18

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Fera Science Ltd

Address

York Bio Tech Campus, Sand Hutton, York, North Yorkshire. YO41 1LZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Defra Group Commercial

Address

2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
UK

Email

procurement@defra.gov.uk