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Determination of levels of PFAS in (+ migrating from) Food Contact Materials FCM

Determination of levels of PFAS in (+ migrating from) Food Contact Materials FCM is a UK public sector tender from Food Standards Agency (Yorkshire and the Humber), with an estimated value of £270,000 (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

In our daily copy of Find a Tender and Contracts Finder data (), 27 open tenders share CPV 73000000; Food Standards Agency has 2 open tenders; the median stated value for that CPV code is £200,000.

Determination of levels of PFAS in (+ migrating from) Food Contact Materials FCM. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerFood Standards Agency (York)
Published
Closing date, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value£270,000 (excluding VAT)
CPV code73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
73110000 — Research services
73111000 — Research laboratory services
71900000 — Laboratory services
CPV categoryResearch and development services and related consultancy
Contract typeServices
ProcedureOpen procedure
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 089336-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

This research project aims to develop analytical capabilities for measuring PFAS and to generate risk-assessment-ready data on PFAS occurrence in food packaging and other FCMs and their migration into food, enabling a better understanding of the extent to which these materials may contribute to…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This is an open procedure: any interested supplier can submit a full tender by the closing date.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

1 day left: the deadline for tenders is , 12:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

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  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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