# Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Defra Network eTendering Portal.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Contract winner: [LGC Limited](/contract-winners/lgc/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £180,000
- Award date: 26 August 2020
- Published: 27 October 2020
- Contract start: 1 September 2020
- Contract end: 31 March 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: f68648fb-21dc-4c2c-9ce2-fdecc02b762b-389665
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91405262-fcba-4c69-b619-4a2a270feb19

## Description

The aim is to deliver a strategic three \(3\) year co-funded programme of scientific knowledge transfer activities to ensure effective analytical laboratory capability in the UK for food standards and food safety analysis\. The programme will upskill laboratories on new and emerging food safety and standards detection methodologies, analysis and best-practice in their application, providing the tools and know-how to respond to current and emerging analytical needs, including Covid-19-related laboratory capability support activities\. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities\. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions\. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra"\. If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution\.co\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f68648fb-21dc-4c2c-9ce2-fdecc02b762b-389665)