Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science · Awarded contract

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Provision of Statutory Shellfish Chemical Contaminants Monitoring Services for Scotland, England and Wales

Awarded 01 Nov 2025

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Awarded01 Nov 2025

Value£50,000.00

SupplierFera Science Ltd

AgencyCentre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryFood & Beverage

Ended 7mo ago5mo term

Awarded 1 Nov 2025Expired 30 Mar 2026

About

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science awarded a contract to Fera Science Ltd for the provision of statutory official controls shellfish chemical contaminants monitoring services on behalf of Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and Food Standards Agency (FSA) England and Wales.

The contract covers the 2026 Official Control monitoring services for the FSS chemical contaminants programme, as detailed in Appendix 1.

The contract value is £50,000.

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