Method Development and Ring Trial for CBD and Cannabinoid Testing in Consumer Products
Business Energy and Industrial Strategy · Awarded contract
AwardedMethod Development and Ring Trial for CBD and Cannabinoid Testing in Consumer Products
Awarded 15 Jan 2021
Awarded15 Jan 2021
Value£60,000.00
SupplierLGC (TEDDINGTON) LIMITED
RegionLondon
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 7mo ago3mo term
Awarded 15 Jan 2021Expired 30 Mar 2021
About
The Office of Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), part of BEIS, awarded a contract to LGC (TEDDINGTON) LIMITED for the validation and performance assessment of methods developed by LGC Ltd to determine cannabidiol (CBD) and illicit cannabinoid content in consumer products, specifically oral food supplements and cosmetic products, and to ensure adequate UK testing capability through a ring trial.
The contract value was £60,000.
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