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Natural Toxins Testing for Northern Ireland

Food Standards Agency · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:18.

Opportunity overview

This project was to procure National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) for Northern Ireland <br/>(NI). Contracts will be delivered over four years from 1st April 2025 until 31st March <br/>2029, with an optional extension for a further 2 years until 31st March 2031.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Wageningen Food Safety Research

2 award entriesNo match
Contract value
£44.6k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
9 Jan 2025
Status
active
Location
Wageningen, NL, 6708 WB, Netherlands
View 2 award IDs

003368-2025-1, 003368-2025-2

Classification

  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services

Lots

  • 2. Lot 1 NRL for Monitoring Marine Biotoxins in live Bivalve Molluscs£1
  • 3. Lot 2 NRL for Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Feed and Food£1

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-045a48
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
2 Jul 2024, 12:00
Description
All bids will be opened at noon on the tender closing date, bids received after this time may be excluded and may not be evaluated.

Address

Street Address
All bids will be opened using the e-procurement site Atamis.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Recurrence

Description
The FSA is entitled to extend the Contract by 2 years subject to giving notice in accordance with the terms of the Contract. See the Award Form and Core Terms of the Contract for more information

Expected award period

Starts
2 Jul 2024, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
2 Jul 2024, 12:00

Communication

Classification

Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
2. Lot 1 NRL for Monitoring Marine Biotoxins in live Bivalve Molluscs
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
This project was to procure National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) for Northern Ireland <br/>(NI). Contracts will be delivered over four years from 1st April 2025 until 31st March <br/>2029, with an optional extension for a further 2 years until 31st March 2031.

Value

Amount
1
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
two-year optional extension until 2031

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
6. Quality management, ethics, data protection, dissemination and sustainabilit
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 2
Name
2. The plan and deliverables
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 3
Name
3. Organisational experience, expertise and staff effort
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 4
Name
1. Tender summary and objectives and the approach/scope of work, including innovation
Type
quality
Description
25
Criterion 5
Name
4. Project management
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 6
Name
5. Risk management
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 7
Name
7. Social Value: Fighting Climate Change
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 8
Type
price
Description
20

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
3. Lot 2 NRL for Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Feed and Food
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
This project was to procure National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) for Northern Ireland <br/>(NI). Contracts will be delivered over four years from 1st April 2025 until 31st March <br/>2029, with an optional extension for a further 2 years until 31st March 2031.

Value

Amount
1
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
two-year optional extension until 2031

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
5. Risk management
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 2
Name
1. Tender summary and objectives and the approach/scope of work, including innovation
Type
quality
Description
25
Criterion 3
Name
2. The plan and deliverables
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 4
Name
3. Organisational experience, expertise and staff effort
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 5
Name
4. Project management
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 6
Name
6. Quality management, ethics, data protection, dissemination and sustainability
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 7
Name
7. Social Value: Fighting Climate ChangE
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 8
Type
price
Description
20

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
www.food.gov.uk

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
www.food.gov.uk

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-78282
Name
Food Standards Agency

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Address

Region
UKI32
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1H 9EX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Floors 6 and 7, Clive House, 70 Petty France

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
MINISTRY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Food Standards Agency

Contact

Name
FSA Commercial
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-5202
Name
High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Strand

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-78281
Name
Food Standards Agency

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI32
Locality
York
Postal Code
7PR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
YO1 7PR

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
MINISTRY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Food Standards Agency

Contact

Name
FSA Commercial
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-136796
Name
Wageningen Food Safety Research

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
NL
Locality
Wageningen
Postal Code
6708 WB
Country Name
Netherlands

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Wageningen Food Safety Research

Award information

Award 1
Id
003368-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-136796
Name
Wageningen Food Safety Research
Award 2
Id
003368-2025-2
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-136796
Name
Wageningen Food Safety Research

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
003368-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
003368-2025-1
Date Signed
9 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
44,612.25
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
003368-2025-2
Status
active
Award ID
003368-2025-2
Date Signed
9 Jan 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
44,612.25
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · York · UKI32 · 7PR · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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