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Source Attribution Studies to Understand Transmission Pathways and AMR Origins

Published Today
10 Nov 2026


Reference: C462685
FSA are looking to appoint a supplier to deliver a research project to undertake whole genome sequencing enabled source attribution analysis of infectious intestinal disease (IID), using data generated through The Third Study of Infectious Intestinal Disease (IID3) and relevant datasets. The contract will run for a minimum of 24 month, with an optional 6-month extension period if required.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 73200000 — Research and development consultancy services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Central government
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Services
Bids received
2
Winning supplier
Large company
Procurement method
Open procedure
Main category
Services
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Pending
Award date
2 Nov 2026
Standstill period ends
20 Nov 2026
Contract can be extended to
30 Apr 2029
Renewal
The contract will contain an optional extension of up to 6 months.
Language
EN
Published
10 Nov 2026 14:09
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bc86
Notice ID
C462685

Competition

2
Bids received
2
Bids considered at final stage
0
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage

Organisations on this notice

University of Liverpool
Supplier Large
The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, United Kingdom
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Key dates

Future Signature Date
25 Nov 2026 · Scheduled

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Organisations

Party 1 › Name Food Standards Agency
Party 1 › Address › Street YO1 7PR
Party 1 › Address › Town / city York
Party 1 › Address › Postcode YO1 7PR
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKE21
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link https://www.food.gov.uk/
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - central government
Party 2 › Name University of Liverpool
Party 2 › Address › Street The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Liverpool
Party 2 › Address › Postcode L69 7ZX
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD72
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size large
Party 2 › VCSEs No
Party 2 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 2 › Sheltered workshop No

Buyer

Name Food Standards Agency

Tender

Title Source Attribution Studies to Understand Transmission Pathways and AMR Origins
Description FSA are looking to appoint a supplier to deliver a research project to undertake whole genome sequencing enabled source attribution analysis of infectious intestinal disease (IID), using data generated through The Third Study of Infectious Intestinal Disease (IID3) and relevant datasets. The contract will run for a minimum of 24 month, with an optional 6-month extension period if required.
Status complete
Procedure type open
Procedure Open procedure
Lot › Status complete

Awards

Title SOURCE ATTRIBUTION STUDIES TO UNDERSTAND TRANSMISSION PATHWAYS AND AMR ORIGINS
Status pending
Date 2 Nov 2026
Value › Value incl. VAT £899,787.43
Value › Value £749,822.85
Value › Currency GBP
Category services
Above threshold Yes
Supplier › Name University of Liverpool
Item › CPV › Description Research and development consultancy services
Standstill period › End 20 Nov 2026
Contract period › Start 1 Dec 2026
Contract period › End 31 Oct 2028
Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Apr 2029
Can be renewed Yes
Renewal › Description The contract will contain an optional extension of up to 6 months.
Has options Yes
Options › Description 24 months (November 2026 to October 2028) including break points
Document › Document type Award notice
Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/106702-2026
Document › Published 10 Nov 2026
Assessment Summaries Date Sent 10 Nov 2026
Milestone › Type Future signature date
Milestone › Due 25 Nov 2026
Milestone › Status scheduled
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