Published date: 28 February 2023

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


Closing: 15 December 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research laboratory services - 73111000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£227,718.47

Procurement reference

tender_335653/1184866

Published date

28 February 2023

Closing date

15 December 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2023

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Tenders were invited to carry out a survey of AMR bacteria (both pathogenic and commensal) and pathogens found in raw dog and cat food on retail sale in the UK. The survey will be in two phases:

Phase 1. Survey design, sample collection at retail and transportation to the testing laboratory.
Phase 2. Microbiological testing, data analysis and reporting

Award information

Awarded date

27 February 2023

Contract start date

1 March 2023

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Total value of contract

£227,718.47

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

UKHSA

Address

Porton Down, Manor Farm Road

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

FSA Commercial

Address

Foss House, Peasholme Green
York
YO1 7PR
England

Telephone

01

Email

fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk