The FSA seeks a sampling contractor to collect antimicrobial resistance data from retail beef and pork across the UK in 2027, working collaboratively with a separately-appointed testing laboratory.
Tender closed on 1 Sept 2026. Awaiting award.
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In research innovation, FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY has awarded 10 contracts to 7 suppliers.
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A three-year research initiative linking antimicrobial resistance phenotypes to genetic sequencing data from foodborne bacterial pathogens to improve pathogen characterization and resistance prediction.
Contract for the supply of hire car services to FSA employees with a 12-month term and optional extension.
Research project to develop effective consumer communication strategies for upcoming changes to precautionary allergen labelling standards in pre-packed foods.
FSA seeks a supplier to manufacture and supply health mark stamps for meat establishments in England and Wales under a three-year contract with extension options.
Funding up to £3 million for human experimental medicine studies investigating the biological and psychological causes of gambling disorder development and recovery.
Apply for up to £26.25 million in MRC funding over 14 years to establish a centre of research excellence addressing complex health challenges.
Grants up to £200,000 available for early-stage, high-risk environmental research projects without requiring preliminary data, running for up to two years.
UKRI is funding empirical research to establish reliable estimates of the economic and social returns on R&D investments to guide public and private sector decision-making.
