Scope
Reference
HSE/T4770
Description
Provision of a Great Britain and Northern Ireland Wide Food Sample Collection and Purchase Programme for Pesticide Residues Testing - 2026 Onwards for HSE
Lot A. Great Britain
Description
Services to be provided within Great Britain only.
Lot B. Northern Ireland
Description
Services for Northern Ireland only.
Contract 1
Lots
Lot A. Great Britain
Lot B. Northern Ireland
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,276,000 excluding VAT
- £1,531,200 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
7 November 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
7 November 2025
Standstill period
- End: 18 November 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
28 November 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027
- Possible extension to 31 December 2029
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
It is HSE's intention to extend the contract to the maximum duration of 4 years, subject to financial approval and agreement from both parties.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Information about tenders
Lot A. Great Britain
- 4 tenders received
- 4 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 3 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Lot B. Northern Ireland
- 4 tenders received
- 4 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 3 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
MINTEL GROUP LTD
- Companies House: 01475918
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHHB-5995-TYWG
Mintel House
London
EC4V 5EX
United Kingdom
Email: abuller@mintel.com
Website: http://Mintel.com
Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Health and Safety Executive
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBXM-4389-TXVZ
Redgrave Court, Merton Road, Bootle, Merseyside
Liverpool
L20 7HS
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@hse.gov.uk
Region: UKD73 - Sefton
Organisation type: Public authority - central government