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Sanitary Surveys & Reviews for Bivalve Mollusc Harvesting in England and Wales

Food Standards Agency · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:29.

Opportunity overview

The FSA is the competent authority responsible for the classification of live bivalve mollusc (shellfish) production and relaying areas. Where a decision in principle is made to classify; the FSA is obliged to carry out several specific actions collectively termed a sanitary survey.

Classification

  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • CPV79311000 — Survey services

Lots

  • The sanitary survey is an identification and evaluation of pollution sources to inform the siting of monitoring points and a sampling plan which in turn inform the initial and ongoing classification of individual zones within an area. Additional information: This contract was not awarded, as the bidder/bidders did not meet the minimum technical score as described in the ITT documentation.£300k

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-04c970
Status
unsuccessful
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
19 Dec 2024, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
19 Dec 2024, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
31 Jan 2025, 12:00

Communication

Classification

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

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Ends
31 Jan 2025, 23:59

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
The sanitary survey is an identification and evaluation of pollution sources to inform the siting of monitoring points and a sampling plan which in turn inform the initial and ongoing classification of individual zones within an area. Additional information: This contract was not awarded, as the bidder/bidders did not meet the minimum technical score as described in the ITT documentation.

Value

Amount
300,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
80
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
20

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK
Entry 4
Region
UK
Entry 5
Region
UK
Entry 6
Region
UK
Entry 7
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79311000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Survey services
Entry 2
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
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
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Food Standards Agency

Contact

Name
FSA Commercial
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-78282
Name
Food Standards Agency

Roles

buyer
reviewContactPoint

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 3
Id
GB-FTS-146060
Name
Food Standards Agency

Roles

reviewBody

Address

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

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Food Standards Agency

Award information

Award 1
Id
020905-2025-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
020946-2025-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Related lots

1
Award 3
Id
020948-2025-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Related lots

1
Award 4
Id
020951-2025-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Related lots

1
Award 5
Id
020952-2025-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Related lots

1
Award 6
Id
020960-2025-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1H 9EX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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