Research laboratory services

Tender description

Annex 2 to the Northern Ireland Protocol prevents the UK in respect of NI from establishing an NRL for NI within the UK, including NI. NRL functions in respect of NI will need be carried out by an NRL located in the EU. The appointed laboratory(s) will carry out the provision of Services for the National Reference Laboratory for NI for the following areas: • Lot 1: NRL for Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Feed and Food; • Lot 2: NRL for Metals and Nitrogenous Compounds in Feed and Food; • Lot 3: NRL for Processing Contaminants; • Lot 4: NRL for Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Feed and Food; • Lot 5: NRL for Materials and Articles in Contact with Food; • Lot 6: NRL for additives for use in animal nutrition. The appointed laboratory(s) will carry out the provision of Services for the National Reference Laboratory for NI for the following areas: • Lot 1 NRL for Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Feed and Food The appointed laboratory(s) will carry out the provision of Services for the National Reference Laboratory for NI for the following areas: Lot 2 NRL for Metals and Nitrogenous Compounds in Feed and Food. The appointed laboratory(s) will carry out the provision of Services for the National Reference Laboratory for NI for the following areas: Lot 3 NRL for Processing Contaminants. The appointed laboratory(s) will carry out the provision of services for the National Reference Laboratory for NI for the following areas: Lot 4 NRL for Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Feed and Food. The appointed laboratory(s) will carry out the provision of services for the National Reference Laboratory for NI for the following areas: Lot 5 NRL for Materials and Articles in Contact with Food. The appointed laboratory(s) will carry out the provision of services for the National Reference Laboratory for NI for the following areas: Lot 6 NRL for additives for use in animal nutrition.