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Effectiveness of interventions taken by UK slaughterhouses and cutting plants in response to unsatisfactory process hygiene criteria (PHC) results

Food Standards Agency · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 12:41.

Opportunity overview

Development of handbook of corrective actions in the event of process hygiene failure in slaughterhouses - The FSA would like to commission a study to assess the effectiveness of interventions typically carried out by red meat and poultry slaughterhouses and cutting/processing plants within England, Wales and Northern Ireland following unsatisfactory PHC findings.

Awarded to

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University of Lincoln

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Contract value
£121.6k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Aug 2026
Including VAT
£146k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PGYJ-5468-QTPJ
Location
Lincoln, UKF30, LN6 7TS, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
C467182
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Food Standards Agency
Id
GB-PPON-PJRM-6866-LYYX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJRM-6866-LYYX

Address

Street Address
YO1 7PR
Locality
York
Postal Code
YO1 7PR
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE21

Contact

Name
FSA Commercial

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
University of Lincoln
Id
GB-PPON-PGYJ-5468-QTPJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGYJ-5468-QTPJ

Address

Street Address
Brayford Way, Brayford Pool
Locality
Lincoln
Postal Code
LN6 7TS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF30

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
73110000
Description
Research services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PGYJ-5468-QTPJ
Name
University of Lincoln

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Effectiveness of interventions taken by UK slaughterhouses and cutting plants in response to unsatisfactory process hygiene criteria (PHC) results
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
1 Sept 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Buyer may extend the Contract for a period of up to 6 months by giving not less than 10 Working Days' notice in writing to the Supplier prior to the Expiry Date. The Conditions of the Contract shall apply throughout any such extended period.

Options

Description
Break Clause – Phase 1 This project will consist of two phases. Progression to Phase 2 will not be automatic and will be subject to review and approval of Phase 1 outputs, and confirmation that Phase 2 remains within scope.

Value

Including VAT
145,964.05
Amount
121,636.71
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
087667-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
16 Sept 2026, 11:16
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · York · UKE21 · YO1 7PR · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 045184-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 087667-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·