Chemical Testing for Northern Ireland

  • Food Standards Agency

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-018453

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-045a2d (view related notices)

Published 1 May 2025, 2:30pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Food Standards Agency

YO1 7PR

York

YO1 7PR

Contact

FSA Commercial

Email

fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI32 - Westminster

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.food.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.food.gov.uk/


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Chemical Testing for Northern Ireland

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The National Reference Laboratory(ies) for Chemical and Contaminant Testing for Northern Ireland (NI) will play a vital role in protecting consumers from illness that could arise from the consumption of food or feed contaminated with chemical contaminants such as metals, nitrogenous compounds, processing contaminants and halogenated persistent organic pollutants. The NRL will provide specialist advice as requested by the FSA and technical support to the NI enforcement process for food, feed and products thereof.   

This is a multiple lot tender. Tenders are invited to bid for all lots, several lots together or one lot.
The designated laboratory(ies) will carry out the provision of Services for the NRLs for NI for the following areas:  
Lot 1 NRL for Metals and Nitrogenous Compounds in Feed and Food  
Lot 2 NRL for Processing Contaminants 
Lot 3 NRL for Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants 

This is a 4 year contract with an optional 2 year extension.
The estimated value of the Contract is estimated to b


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2024/S 000-037879


Section seven. Changes

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

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II.1.7.1

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