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Food Standards Agency

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Total contracts

84

Known spend

£22m

81 disclosed

Average value

£275,405

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

Open1Awarded71Closed8

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    Fera Science Limited

    15 winslatest 08 Jul 2026

    £4m

  2. 2

    The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited

    5 winslatest 25 Sept 2026

    £337,340

  3. 3

    LGC Limited

    3 winslatest 29 Apr 2026

    £841,061

  4. 4

    University of Birmingham

    2 winslatest 04 Jun 2026

    £1m

  5. 5

    I.F.F RESEARCH LIMITED

    2 winslatest 29 Jul 2026

    £514,818

  6. 6

    Camrosh Limited

    2 winslatest 14 May 2026

    £360,336

  7. 7

    Hallmark Meat Hygiene

    2 winslatest 22 Jul 2026CH 04415388

    £312,126

  8. 8

    Chartered Trading Standards Institute

    2 winslatest 10 Jul 2026

    £188,895

  9. 9

    NUMERATOR UK LIMITED

    2 winslatest 20 Mar 2026

    £173,921

  10. 10

    Greenwater

    2 winslatest 06 Aug 2025

    £140,000

What they buy

By CPV category
  • R&D servicesCPV 73

    10 contracts · £6m

  • Community & personal servicesCPV 98

    1 contract · £1m

  • Architectural & engineeringCPV 71

    1 contract · £534,939

Tender activity

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All contracts (84)

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ocds-h6vhtk-0569dc · award

Impact of new technology in meat production

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

The successful supplier will be required to undertake an assessment of how new technology within the meat production sector might impact the FSA and how it delivers Official Contro

£Up to £68,616
⏱ 1 Sept 2025
Posted · 12mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0588ae · award

Regulatory interventions to improve food system outcomes in deprived communities

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

The FSA is looking to appoint a contractor to bring together a team of relevant food system experts (including those with expertise in public health, nutrition, sustainability and

£Up to £79,679
⏱ 2 Sept 2025
Posted · 12mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05a759 · tender

Sampling and testing of shiga toxin-producing E. coli in waterways

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

The purpose of the work described here is to characterise the diversity of STEC strains present in the environment nearby areas used for farming different livestock species, by sam

£Up to £300,000
⏱ 4 Nov 2025
Posted · 12mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05491f · award

NDNS biomonitoring for exposure to food additives

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

This research project aims to make progress towards a better understanding of actual UK consumer exposure to food additives. The aim is investigation of an approach for estimating

£Up to £120,679
⏱ 4 Aug 2025
Posted · 12mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05866f · award

Genomic data platform

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

The genomic data platform developed through the PATH-SAFE programme is an operational, cross-government capability which provides genomic analytics linked to contextual metadata, v

£Up to £450,000
Posted · 13mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-052b85 · award

Food system strategic assessment 2025

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

Tenders are invited to carry out an assessment of the potential changes in the UK food system change and their impact on the regulatory system and the FSA’s areas of interest over

£Up to £92,070
⏱ 1 Jul 2025
Posted · 13mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-050875 · award

Levels of mycotoxin and plant toxin in specific dietary foods

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

We would like to commission a study to analyse the levels of mycotoxins and plant toxins in a variety of plant-based foods. The study will provide information about the current die

£Up to £117,030
⏱ 10 Jun 2025
Posted · 13mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-058afc · award

Campaign partnerships

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

To supply partnership marketing to support Phase 2 of our business and consumer campaigns. The agency will continue to identify appropriate partners, engage and recruit them and th

£Up to £90,000
Posted · 13mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-058ac0 · award

STEC water sampling and detection technology using the brown rot river survey

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

STEC Water Sampling and Detection Technology using the Brown Rot River Survey. This will be a feasibility study utilising a ‘sample once, test for many’ One Health approach.

£Up to £100,787
Posted · 13mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-04dde4 · award

Imported food sampling, analysis and reporting framework

Food Standards Agency
servicesLondon

Sampling of imported food products at a retail level across GB to help identify and provide evidence for emerging food safety risks from imported foods. Contract broken into annual

£Up to £450,000
Posted · 14mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0582d2 · award

Lough neagh sampling plan - 2025-2026 (WFSR)

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

The contract is for the supply of Fish Testing and Reporting services to the Food Standards Agency. The successful supplier is Wageningen Food Safety Research. The Food Standards A

£Up to €169,414
Posted · 14mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0582c8 · award

Lough neagh sampling plan - 2025-2026 (green water)

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

Lough Neagh Sampling Plan - 2025-2026 The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is commissioning a 2025/26 sampling programme to assess the presence and levels of cyanotoxins in fish harvest

£Up to US$70,000
Posted · 14mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0582c7 · award

Lough neagh sampling plan - 2025-2026 (green water)

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

Lough Neagh Sampling Plan - 2025-2026 The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is commissioning a 2025/26 sampling programme to assess the presence and levels of cyanotoxins in fish harvest

£Up to US$70,000
Posted · 14mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-055c83 · award

Contaminants survey for wild caught fishery products 2526

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

An ad hoc survey which samples and analyses for contaminants wild caught fishery products from multiple landing sites across England and Wales in 2025-26. Below threshold PA23 Dire

£Up to £137,536
Posted · 15mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0557df · award

Genomic data platform

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

The genomic data platform developed through the PATH-SAFE programme is an operational, cross-government capability which provides genomic analytics linked to contextual metadata, v

£Up to £450,000
Posted · 15mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-045a32 · award

FS900109A microbiological testing for northern ireland 1-5

Food Standards Agency
servicesLondon

The NI NRLs will deliver the OCR regulatory requirements for NI, aligning with European Union Reference Laboratories (EURLs) work programmes, wherever possible. They will build str

£Up to £534,939
Posted · 16mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0543ee · award

Supply of co-ordination of transportation of FSA OC 2025

Food Standards Agency
Yorkshire and the Humber

A contract has been put in place for the Supply of Co-ordination of transportation of FSA Official Control samples (wild caught fishery products) for analysis at EU Official Labora

£Up to £130,000
Posted · 16mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-051582 · award

Laundry service provision in approved establishments in england and wales

Food Standards Agency
servicesLondon

The Food Standards Agency has put in place a contract for the provision of a weekly rental, laundering and disposal of garments in approved establishments in England and Wales. CCS

£Up to £1,353,000
Posted · 17mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-045a25 · award

Genetically modified organisms in food and feed for northern ireland

Food Standards Agency
servicesLondon

The designated laboratory will carry out the provision of Services for the National Reference Laboratory for Genetically Modified Organisms in Food and Feed for NI and will play a

£Up to £46,045
Posted · 17mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-04c970 · award

Sanitary surveys & reviews for bivalve mollusc harvesting in england and wales

Food Standards Agency
servicesLondon

The FSA is the competent authority responsible for the classification of live bivalve mollusc (shellfish) production and relaying areas. Where a decision in principle is made to cl

£On request
Posted · 17mo agoView details →