Survey on contaminants in smoked products

A Tender Notice
by FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
8 month
Value
£245K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
28 May 2025
Delivery
01 Aug 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Deadline
01 Jul 2025 11:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The FSA are making £150,000 - £245,000 (excl. VAT) available for applicants to conduct a survey of PAHs and other potentially genotoxic compounds in smoked foods/ingredients and smoked alternatives. This will involve testing for the PAHs regulated under Assimilated Commission Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 and those laid out in Assimilated Commission Regulation (EC) No 627/2006, plus additional chemicals identified as concern or potential concern for genotoxicity by the AEJEG and EFSA (at least 20 compounds dependent on available methods). The number of smoked products surveyed will be dependent on availability of samples and price of analysis per product. Full details in specification document.

Renewal Options

Optional 3 month extension

Award Criteria

Technical 70%
Commercial 20%
Social Value 10%

CPV Codes

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Indicators

  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

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