What does Food Standards Agency do?

The Food Standards Agency focuses on safeguarding public health through the scientific analysis of food safety and the monitoring of foodborne pathogens. Its strategic priorities include the genomic profiling of infectious intestinal diseases, the study of bacterial pathogens via whole genome sequencing, and the assessment of chemical contaminants, such as PFAS, in food contact materials. The agency also prioritizes understanding market trends regarding unlawfully imported animal products and conducting public opinion research to gauge consumer perspectives. Procurement patterns center on high-level scientific research and technical consultancy. The agency frequently procures specialized laboratory services for metagenomic profiling, chemical analysis, and risk assessment reporting. These requirements are typically fulfilled through award notices and subcontracts for targeted research projects. The agency primarily targets vendors within the biotechnology, physical and life sciences, and social science research sectors. Key NAICS categories include Research and Development in Biotechnology, Testing Laboratories, and Environmental Consulting Services. The Food Standards Agency is a government body of the United Kingdom based in York. It operates under the Government of the United Kingdom, utilizing a mix of direct award notices and subcontracting structures to execute its technical and research-driven mission.

How do I find contracts from Food Standards Agency?

You can find contracts from Food Standards Agency on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

How much does Food Standards Agency spend on contracts?

In the last 12 months, Food Standards Agency has obligated $139,210 across 3 contract awards to 1 contractors. The agency currently has 0 active contract opportunities.

What industries does Food Standards Agency contract in?

Food Standards Agency primarily contracts in the following industries: Research and development consultancy services (NAICS ). These NAICS codes represent the most active procurement categories for this agency in the last 12 months.

What contracts does Food Standards Agency award?

Food Standards Agency has awarded 3 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $139,210 in obligations across 1 contractors. Browse all contracts .

How do I do business with Food Standards Agency?

To do business with Food Standards Agency, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

What is Food Standards Agency's annual contract spend?

Food Standards Agency has obligated $139,210 in contract awards over the last 12 months. This includes 3 contract actions to 1 unique contractors.

Who are the top contractors for Food Standards Agency?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Food Standards Agency in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

Where is Food Standards Agency located?

Food Standards Agency is located in York. While the agency may have offices in multiple locations, contract opportunities can be performed at various places of performance across the country.

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Food Standards Agency

Part of Government of the United Kingdom

The Food Standards Agency focuses on safeguarding public health through the scientific analysis of food safety and the monitoring of foodborne pathogens. Its strategic priorities include the genomic profiling of infectious intestinal diseases, the study of bacterial pathogens via whole genome sequencing, and the assessment of chemical contaminants, such as PFAS, in food contact materials.

Food Standards Agency is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Food Standards Agency has obligated $139,210, issued 3 awards, and worked with 1 contractor. Procurement is concentrated in Research and development consultancy services.

$139K

Total Obligations (12mo)