Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of National Reference Laboratory for Chemical Hazards to Fera Science Limited

Awarded 31 Mar 2025

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Awarded31 Mar 2025
Value£324,744.75
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Expires in 2y 5mo4y term, 40% elapsed
Awarded 31 Mar 2025Expires 30 Mar 2029

Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to Fera Science Limited for the National Reference Laboratory for chemical hazards.

The contract value is £324,744.75.

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