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RDE888 - Provision of statutory shellfish monitoring services for Scotland, Engl

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science · published 13 Feb 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID65323649-bc1e-44d7-9a9f-b39de2a7dde9-883701
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-f032bf8f-d3aa-4db9-a8ec-e2c3f4e3a692
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-324635
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£50,000
award field
Tender value
£50,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
73200000
Research and development consultancy services
Delivery
Not stated
SW1P 4DF
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Provision of statutory official controls shellfish chemical contaminants monitoring services on behalf of Cefas for Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and Food Standards Agency (FSA) England and Wales, as detailed in Appendix 1 including: 1) Provision of 2026 Official Control monitoring services for FSS chemical contaminants programme. Contract awarded by Defra.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release13 Feb 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published31 Oct 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published1 Nov 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Fera Science Ltd

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Published 13 Feb 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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