London Borough of Hillingdon · Awarded contract
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London Borough of Hillingdon awarded contract to Public Analyst Scientific Services Ltd for Pesticide Residue, Radiation, and Microbiological Testing of Imported Food and Feed

Awarded 01 Dec 2016

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Awarded01 Dec 2016
Value£41,236,650.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryFood & Beverage
Ended 7y 11mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2016Expired 30 Nov 2018

London Borough of Hillingdon awarded a contract to Public Analyst Scientific Services Ltd for pesticide residue testing, radiation testing (Caesium-134 and Caesium-137), microbiological testing, and other miscellaneous contaminant testing of imported food and feed at its Imported Food Office at London Heathrow Airport, an approved inspection facility under European Community legislation.

The contract value is £41,236,650.

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