Published date: 27 October 2020

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


Closing: 3 August 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research laboratory services - 73111000

  • Environmental standards other than for construction - 90711200

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_248481/898508

Published date

27 October 2020

Closing date

3 August 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The aim is to deliver a strategic three (3) year co-funded programme of scientific knowledge transfer activities to ensure effective analytical laboratory capability in the UK for food standards and food safety analysis. The programme will upskill laboratories on new and emerging food safety and standards detection methodologies, analysis and best-practice in their application, providing the tools and know-how to respond to current and emerging analytical needs, including Covid-19-related laboratory capability support activities.


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Award information

Awarded date

26 August 2020

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£180,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

LGC Limited

Address

Queens Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 0LY

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone

00

Email

network.procurement@defra.gov.uk