Review of capability of methods for the verification of country of origin

A Tender Notice
by FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
5 month
Value
£1-£60K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
17 Aug 2023
Delivery
01 Oct 2023 to 28 Feb 2024
Deadline
11 Sep 2023 11:00

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Location

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Food Standards Agency
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Description

Applicants are invited to conduct an up-to-date review of the availability of methods of analysis suitable for the verification of the country of origin of food and feed, and to provide recommendations on their capability and limitations, and applicability to the delivery of official controls. This should take into account the current regulatory position and build upon the previous country of origin research projects carried out by FSA and Defra, and will require a review of the literature and engagement with stakeholders.

CPV Codes

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.
  • Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

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