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The NI NRLs will deliver the OCR regulatory requirements for NI, aligning with European Union Reference Laboratories (EURLs) work programmes, wherever possible. They will build strong communication networks with NI Official Laboratories (OLs) designated within NI and across the EU, providing them with support, training and advice, where needed. Although there is limited ability to share EU-RL-related information between NI NRLs and NRLs in GB, FSA encourages communication between them, where this is beneficial to NRL functions. This is a 4 year contract with an optional 2 year extension.<br/><br/>This is a 4 year contract with an optional 2 year extension. The estimated value of the Contract is estimated to be between £0 - £750,000 (inc VAT) for the total duration, including the 2 year extension. The FSA is not required to take the extension.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sciensano | - | ~£1 estimated from lot values | 1 lot 2. Lot 1 NRL for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) | - |
This procurement was divided into 5 lots, each awarded separately. 4 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 2. Lot 1 NRL for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Apr 2025 – Mar 2029 | £1 £534,939 initial term | 4 | Sciensano | active |
| Lot 2 3. Lot 2 NRL for Campylobacter, Listeria monocytogenes, and Salmonella Apr 2025 – Mar 2029 | £1 | - | - | active |
| Lot 3 4. Lot 3 NRL for Coagulase positive Staphylococci (including Staphylococcus aure Apr 2025 – Mar 2029 | £1 | - | - | active |
| Lot 4 5. Lot 4 NRL for Escherichia coli, including Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC Apr 2025 – Mar 2029 | £1 | - | - | active |
| Lot 5 6. Lot 5 NRL for Foodborne Viruses (including bivalve molluscs) Apr 2025 – Mar 2029 | £1 | - | - | active |
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