Tender Summary

Accredited Public Analyst Services

Buying Organisation

Durham County Council

Contract Value

£80,000

Suitable for SMEs

Yes

Suitable for VCSEs

Yes

Tender Description

Under the Food Law Code of Practice, the Council is required to appoint a Public Analyst and Agricultural Analyst for the purposes of analysing samples of Food and Feed as part of the Council's duties under the following legislation.

Food Safety Act 1990,
Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2013,
Food Safety and Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013

Agriculture Act 1970,
Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2015
Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1996,
EC Fertiliser (England and Wales) Regulations 2006

The successful provder will be responsible for carrying out analysis on samples submitted to them by Durham County Council, interpreting results and providing legal opinion when requested.

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Region

North East (UKC)

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