Contract awardedFood testing laboratory

Public Analyst Services

Provision of a nominated public analyst to perform statutory testing and scientific analysis of food, water, and consumer products. The service ensures local authority compliance with food safety and consumer protection legislation through expert laboratory analysis and reporting.

Awarded value
£72k
As published
Published
15 January 2026
Awarded
22 December 2025
Bloom Procurement Services
Contract length
48 months
Ends 31 December 2029

What the contract covers

Provision of statutory public analyst services to support local authority regulatory functions, including food safety, product testing, and scientific advisory support.

  • Provision of a nominated public analyst
  • Provision of associated public analyst services for Gateshead

Terms and requirements

Initial term
48 months
Contract dates
1 January 2026 to 31 December 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
71620000

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Gateshead Council

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Bloom Procurement Services

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/343663/public-analyst-services
Buyer reference
ocds-h6vhtk-0606d3
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0606d3
Last checked
5 November 2026

Gateshead Council. Public Analyst Services. Contract award, 15 January 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/343663/public-analyst-services (accessed 5 November 2026).