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Long term impact of PFAS on food safety and regulation

Food Standards Agency

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Food Standards Agency

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

Contact Name: FSA Commercial

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

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
45000.0 GBP
Gross: 54000.0 GBP
Published
29 Sep 2025, 13:55
Deadline
27 Oct 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

An assessment of potential impacts of the presence of PFAS or ‘forever chemicals’ in the overall environment for food safety and the UK food system over the next 10 years.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060553-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 45,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 54,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-01T00:00:00Z

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

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

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