National Reference Laboratory Services for Natural Toxins Testing in Northern Ireland
Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
AwardedNational Reference Laboratory Services for Natural Toxins Testing in Northern Ireland
Awarded 31 Mar 2025
Awarded31 Mar 2025
Value£463,468.00
SupplierWageningen Food Safety Research
AgencyFood Standards Agency
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 2y 5mo4y term, 40% elapsed
Awarded 31 Mar 2025Expires 30 Mar 2029
About
Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to Wageningen Food Safety Research for the procurement of National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) for Northern Ireland.
The contract covered two lots: Lot 1 - Monitoring Marine Biotoxins in live Bivalve, and Lot 2 - Mycotoxins and Plant Toxins in Feed and Food.
The contract value was AUD 463,468.
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National Reference Laboratory Services for Natural Toxins Testing in Northern Ireland
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