Scope
Reference
C378286
Description
Tenders are invited to carry out a review of laboratory testing methods which should:
1. Build on previously published research and complement the work and learning of the FSA on CCPs.
2. Identify and evaluate potential analytical methods for the detection, identification and quantification of CCPs.
- Consider the traceability of current and emerging CCPs, and differentiation from other proteins using analytical methods e.g. genomic or proteomic approaches
- Consider emerging analytical methods and technologies
- Consider the requirements for associated tools e.g. databases, reference materials
3. Identify knowledge gaps and discuss limitations and challenges relating to the analytical methods identified, including practicality and cost.
4. Offer recommendations on analytical methods to inform the evidence base.
Contract 1. Review of analytical methods for cell cultivated products
Supplier
Contract value
- £40,427.16 excluding VAT
- £48,512.59 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
3 November 2025
Contract dates
- 4 November 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 4 months, 27 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71900000 - Laboratory services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
LGC Limited
- Companies House: 02991879
The Priestley Centre, 10 Priestley Road, Guildford
Guildford
GU2 7XY
United Kingdom
Email: info@lgcgroup.com
Region: UKJ25 - West Surrey
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Review of analytical methods for cell cultivated products
Contracting authority
Food Standards Agency
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJRM-6866-LYYX
YO1 7PR
York
YO1 7PR
United Kingdom
Region: UKE21 - York
Organisation type: Public authority - central government