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    ContractsLocal Authority Animal Feed and Food Hygiene Controls 2026-27
    Awarded contract

    Local Authority Animal Feed and Food Hygiene Controls 2026-27

    Awarded
    £161.7k
    Published 10 Jul 2026

    Manage project funding and coordination for enhancing local authority animal feed and food hygiene official controls at primary production level in 2026-27.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· Yorkshire and the HumberPublished 10 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £161.7k
    Published 10 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £161,686
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Yorkshire and the Humber

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CT
      Chartered Trading Standards Institute
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    10 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Project and funds management for improving local authority delivery of official controls for animal feed and food hygiene at the level of primary production during 2026-27. This is a tri-party agreement involving NTS, CTSI, and the FSA. The contract was signed on 10 April 2026. Suppliers should note this opportunity involves supporting the coordination and management of regulatory compliance activities across local authorities to ensure food safety standards are met at the farm and production level.

    Track record

    12 awards · 9 winners
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    2. The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited2× · 17%
    3. UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM1× · 8%
    4. University of Oxford (Centre for Genomic Pathogen Surveillance)1× · 8%
    5. Chartered Trading Standards Institute1× · 8%
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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06c816
    FS
    Buyer
    FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
    Sector
    Research & Innovation