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Food Authenticity Method Standardisation Support/harmonisation

Awarded to Fera Science Ltd

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS(buyer)

Published
Published 7 July 2025

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Overview

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs contracted Fera Science Ltd for £73,535.97 to represent UK interests at CEN TC 460 Food Authenticity and maintain expert links with the CEN community following EU exit. The work involves resource allocation for Fera Science Ltd staff to ensure knowledge sharing and support standardisation efforts in food authenticity methods. The contract was awarded on 8 June 2025 and is now complete.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
7 July 2025
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£73,536
Award date
8 June 2025
Contract period
9 June 2025 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
2 years 10 months
Could run to
31 March 2029
Winner
  • Fera Science Ltd

This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 31 March 2029 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Fera Science Ltd

Based in
York

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Market context

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    7 July 2025

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