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Invitation to Tender for Bord Bia’s Product Sampling Programme

Awarded to ALS Life Sciences

Bord Bia (Irish Food Board)(buyer)

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Published 25 March 2026

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Overview

Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) awarded a contract to ALS Life Sciences on 27 May 2025 for €220,000 to manage and implement the Quality Assurance Sampling Programme. The programme involves laboratory services to conduct food sampling and testing to ensure that products bearing the Bord Bia Quality Mark comply with the standards outlined in the Logo Use Policy and maintain the integrity of the Bord Bia Sustainable Assurance Scheme.

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  • Invitation to Tender for Bord Bia’s Product Sampling Programme

    Through its Bord Bia Sustainable Assurance Scheme, Bord Bia plays a vital role in promoting and ensuring the quality and integrity of Irish food, drink, and horticulture. The programme sets strict standards for food production, processing, and traceability, ensuring that products bearing the Bord Bia Quality Mark meet rigorous criteria for safety, sustainability, and quality. By certifying producers and processors, Bord Bia fosters consumer trust and enhances the global reputation of Irish food products. Bord Bia is seeking service providers (laboratories) to manage and implement the Quality Assurance Sampling Programme. The food sampling programme ensures that products bearing the Bord Bia Quality Mark meet the standards outlined in the Logo Use Policy, essential for maintaining the integrity of the Bord Bia Sustainable Assurance Scheme.

    €220,000Won by ALS Life Sciences

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
€100,000
Procedure
Open
Published
25 March 2026
Classification (CPV)
Laboratory servicesMarket research servicesMarket-testing services

Award outcome

Awarded value
€220,000
Award date
27 May 2025
Contract period
— → 6 May 2029
Winner
  • ALS Life Sciences

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  1. Contract

    25 March 2026

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