# Food Defence Contingency Laboratory 2024/2025

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Food Standards Agency.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Food Standards Agency](/buyers/the-food-standards-agency/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Fera Science Ltd](/suppliers/fera-science/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £146,886
- Tender value: £146,886
- Award date: 2 April 2024
- Published: 10 April 2024
- Contract start: 1 April 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2fb895f0-697f-408a-9137-51203e94d5a4-739651
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26c40050-1e6c-4d3d-a3ea-c7ba173f5729

## Description

Food Defence in terms of the Services to be delivered means activities designed to prevent, detect, and mitigate malicious contamination of foods or attacks against the food chain across the United Kingdom\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fb895f0-697f-408a-9137-51203e94d5a4-739651)