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Tender: Certification Services for Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (FQAS) – Livestock and Meat Commission

Released about 2 hours ago

Closes08 Dec 2026

Est. valueEstimate£25K to £1.7M

LocationNorthern Ireland

AgencyThe Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryAgriculture & Farming

33 days leftCloses Tue, 8 Dec 2026

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The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) is seeking a supplier for continued certification services for the Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (FQAS). FQAS provides assurance on animal welfare, food safety and environmental standards and supports market access for Northern Ireland beef and lamb producers and processors. The scheme currently has approximately 11,422 active participants (as of 30/04/2026). The current contract expires on 31 March 2027, and a replacement contract is required to ensure continuity of certification services from 1 April 2027.

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