Published date: 26 April 2017

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


Closing: 23 November 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and experimental development services - 73100000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, Northern Ireland

Value of contract

£448,000

Procurement reference

tender_129647/581434

Published date

26 April 2017

Closing date

23 November 2016

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This project is part of the radiological programme that includes monitoring and assessing the impact on the food chain of radiological discharges. The programme includes the monitoring for levels of radioactivity in food and the predictive modelling of exposure. The work enables FSA to assure the public about the safety of food, and this is an important contributing factor to public confidence in the nuclear industry and power generation. The results of the work inform and are essential to the production of the annual Radioactivity in Food and the Environment report.

Award information

Awarded date

17 March 2017

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2020

Total value of contract

£448,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science

Address

Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HT, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Foss House
York
YO1 7PR
England

Telephone

01904 232095

Email

fsa.procurement@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk