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Food Standards Scotland (FSS)
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Total contracts
8
Known spend
£2m
6 disclosed
Average value
£290,344
Per contract
Active suppliers
5
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
MacLaren West Ltd
1 winlatest 29 Apr 2025£700,000
- 2
Johnsons Workwear
1 winlatest 14 Apr 2026£171,666
- 3
IFF Research Ltd
1 winlatest 24 Sept 2025£111,745
- 4
Hutchison Scientific Ltd
1 winlatest 08 Oct 2025£58,650
- 5
Edinburgh Innovations Limited
1 winlatest 14 Aug 2026
What they buy
By CPV categoryR&D servicesCPV 73
4 contracts · £170,395
IT servicesCPV 72
1 contract · £700,000
Business servicesCPV 79
1 contract · £600,000
Community & personal servicesCPV 98
1 contract · £171,666
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
1 contract · £100,000
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (8)
Dietary surveys and analysis
AWARD OF CONTRACT - Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is the public sector food body for Scotland. Our vision is a food and drink environment that benefits, protects and is trusted by
Managed workwear provision and laundry services
The Service Provider will be required to supply a Work Wear and Laundry service for approximately 120 personnel to carry out their duties in a hygienic and safe manner throughout t
Cleaning and minor repairs services
Food Standards Scotland require a scheduled routine, reactive and deep cleaning service provision (and some minor repairs services) throughout its premise at Pilgrim House, Aberdee
High-risk foods for listeria
Food Standards Scotland require a Contractor to carry out an evidence review to identify the foods considered high-risk for Listeria monocytogenes, based on the latest evidence and
FSS-2025-020 online guidance on charcuterie safety
Technical content and assessment aspects of a new online safety tool. FSS is the public sector body responsible for ensuring food safety in Scotland, and producing guidance to supp
Scottish authorities food enforcement rebuild (safer) food business social research
FSS has a requirement for research to be conducted and evidence gathered from Food Business Operators to support both the development of the SAFER programme as well as FSS’s statut
Food standards scotland: high-risk foods for listeria
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) require a Contractor to carry out an evidence review to identify the foods considered high-risk for L. monocytogenes, ranking them based on their leve
Intention to award a contract for hosting & support of SND & SFSD
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has a requirement for the continuation of Hosting and Support Services for its Scottish National Database (SND) and Scottish Food Sampling Database (S