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Levels of mycotoxin and plant toxin in specific dietary foods

Commissioning of a research study to analyse mycotoxin and plant toxin levels in a variety of plant-based food products. The project aims to quantify dietary exposure for vegetarian and vegan populations to inform future risk management decisions. The work involves laboratory testing and data reporting over a defined project period.

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Awarded value
£117k
As published
Published
28 April 2025
Awarded
1 August 2025
Fera Science Limited
Contract length
8 months
Ends 31 March 2026

What the contract covers

Research study and laboratory analysis service

Provision of scientific research and laboratory analysis services to support food safety risk assessments and regulatory decision-making.

  • Commissioned study analysing the levels of mycotoxins and plant toxins in a variety of plant-based foods
  • Provide information about current dietary exposure of mycotoxins and plant toxins in individuals consuming vegetarian and vegan diets
  • Produce a dataset for subsequent risk assessments and risk management decisions

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Research study and laboratory analysis service
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
8 months
Extensions
3 months
Longest it can run
11 months
Contract dates
2 August 2025 to 31 March 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
73110000

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Food Standards Agency

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Fera Science Limited

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Cite this contract

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https://bidskim.com/tender/937804/levels-of-mycotoxin-and-plant-toxin-in-specific-dietary-foods
Buyer reference
Not published
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050875
Last checked
5 November 2026

Food Standards Agency. Levels of mycotoxin and plant toxin in specific dietary foods. Contract award, 28 April 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/937804/levels-of-mycotoxin-and-plant-toxin-in-specific-dietary-foods (accessed 5 November 2026).