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Impact of new technology in meat production

Food Standards Agency

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Food Standards Agency

Buyer Address: YO1 7PR, York, UKE21, YO1 7PR, United Kingdom

Contact Email: fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
70000.0 GBP
Gross: 84000.0 GBP
Published
31 Jul 2025, 09:38
Deadline
01 Sep 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The successful supplier will be required to undertake an assessment of how new technology within the meat production sector might impact the FSA and how it delivers Official Controls over the next 10 years. It is expected that a successful end product will include a comprehensive examination of technological innovations such as AI and other digital monitoring tools’ impact on Officials Controls. It should assess their effectiveness, reliability and challenges of these technologies in monitoring hygiene and food safety, as well as animal welfare standards in meat establishments.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044619-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 70,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 84,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

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