Expired contract

FS900253 Surveillance of AMR bacteria in raw dog and cat food on retail sale in the UK

Details

Buyer: Food Standards Agency
Duration: 1 year
Published: 4 November 2022
Source: uk:bravosolution

Tender description

Tenders are invited to carry out a survey of AMR bacteria (both pathogenic and commensal) and pathogens found in raw dog and cat food on retail sale in the UK. We anticipate the survey will be in two phases: Lot 1 - Phase 1. Survey design, sample collection at retail and transportation to the testing laboratory. Lot 2 - Phase 2. Microbiological testing, data analysis and reporting.

Timeline

Completed: Award published4 November 2022
Current notice
Completed: Award date28 February 2023
Completed: Contract expiry date28 May 2024

About the buyer

The Food Standards Agency is a non-ministerial central government department, and a commercial team runs its procurement. Crown Commercial Service and Government Commercial Service frameworks cover some procurements, with the call-off contract included in the tender. Standard contract terms scale with value, up to a model services contract for the largest projects.

Over the past 5 years, most of Food Standards Agency's contract awards have been in research and development, business services and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@food-standards-agency.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@food-standards-agency.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@food-standards-agency.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@food-standards-agency.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@food-standards-agency.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@food-standards-agency.gov