Contract

NDNS biomonitoring for exposure to food additives

  • Food Standards Agency

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-060587

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05491f (view related notices)

Published 29 September 2025, 3:27pm



Scope

Reference

C386613

Description

This research project aims to make progress towards a better understanding of actual UK

consumer exposure to food additives. The aim is investigation of an approach for estimating exposure to food additives through measurement of biomarkers in biological samples taken as part of the National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS).


Contract 1. NDNS biomonitoring for exposure to food additives

Supplier

Contract value

  • £120,679.20 excluding VAT
  • £144,815.04 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

29 September 2025

Contract dates

  • 1 October 2025 to 28 February 2026
  • 5 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

Cambridge University Technical Services Limited

The Old Schools, Trinity Lane

Cambridge

CB2 1TS

United Kingdom

Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. NDNS biomonitoring for exposure to food additives


Contracting authority

Food Standards Agency

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJRM-6866-LYYX

YO1 7PR

York

YO1 7PR

United Kingdom

Contact name: FSA Commercial

Email: fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk

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

Region: UKE21 - York

Organisation type: Public authority - central government