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High geochemical lead survey

A public procurement published by Food Standards Agency via Find a Tender.

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£199.6k
Award value
£200k
Tender value
2
Suppliers
2
Awards
3
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Overview

Sampling for lead in food produced or grown in high geochemical lead areas of the GB. The levels of lead present in food can vary depending on several factors, one being the presence of (high) levels of geochemical lead in the location in which food products have or are being grown or reared. There are maximum levels for lead in some foods and due to the variable nature of the presence of geochemical lead throughout the UK, it is necessary that the FSA has an understanding on the levels of lead in food products grown or reared in medium/high geochemical lead (ranges TBD from literature data). The work is considered one of the FSA’s main areas of research interest (under chemical hazards; in…

Key details

Source
Find a Tender
Lifecycle stage
Contract
Status
active
CPV classification
Currency
GBP
Total award value
£199,552
Tender value
£200,000
First published
26 Sept 2025
Last updated
5 Dec 2025
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Awards

2 awards recorded on this procurement.

SupplierCompanies HouseAwardedStatusValue
Feraactive
Fera Science Limited0941310712 Nov 2025pending£199.6k

Notice timeline

Every published notice in this procurement's lifecycle.

  1. Tender noticeHigh geochemical lead survey
  2. Award,contractHigh geochemical lead survey
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FAQs about this procurement

Who is the buyer for "High geochemical lead survey"?

High geochemical lead survey is a UK public-sector procurement published by Food Standards Agency via Find a Tender.

Has "High geochemical lead survey" been awarded?

Yes — 2 awards are recorded, with a reported total value of £199,552. The current lifecycle stage is "Contract".

Which suppliers are involved in "High geochemical lead survey"?

2 suppliers are linked: Fera, Fera Science Limited.

What is "High geochemical lead survey" worth?

The reported award value is £199,552.

When was "High geochemical lead survey" published?

It was first published on 26 Sept 2025 and last updated on 5 Dec 2025, across 3 notices.

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