๐Certification Services to the NI Beef & Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme.
Procurement process summary
This process is to purchase Certification Services to the NI Beef & Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme.
This contract was awarded by ๐ฌ๐ง Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland for an amount of GBP 5,400,000 to 1 supplier. It was published on 2015-04-22 through open
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
Buying entity๐ฌ๐ง Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland Buying unitnot reported Publication date2015-04-22 Contest statusnot reported DescriptionThe Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) is seeking a competent organisation to provide certification services including: registration, inspection and certification to the Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (NIBL FQAS). The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body, which was established by Statute (The Livestock Marketing Commission Act (Northern Ireland) 1967) to assist the development of the livestock and livestock products industries. LMC's sponsor body is the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD). LMC collects statutory levies from beef and sheep producers and slaughterers in Northern Ireland and in return provides a range of services to the industry. LMC also advises DARD on matters relating to the sector. LMC appoint a third party Certification Body to independently verify that producers (farmers) are adhering to the required Standards of the scheme. The Certification Body is accredited to the European Procedures Standard EN 45011 (ISO 17065) by the United Kingdom Accreditation Services (UKAS). Currently NIFCC (Northern Ireland Food Chain Certification) operate the certification system for the NIBL FQAS. NIBL FQAS has been provided with certification services by an EN45011 (ISO 17065) Product Certification Body accredited UKAS since April 2002.Awards
This award was granted to Northern Ireland Food Chain Certification (NIFCC) by Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland for an amount of GBP 5,400,000. The procurement process was conducted through open for the category of services. The award was granted on 2015-06-15. This is award number 1.
| Supplier | Amount | Award date | Award number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ฌ๐ง Northern Ireland Food Chain Certification (NIFCC) | GBP 5,400,000 | 2015-06-15 | 1 |
Market context and opportunities
The execution of this contract allows the entity Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland to fulfill its public service objectives efficiently.
The open purchase modality ensures that the process is transparent and compliant with regulations.
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
This transparency in public procurement promotes fair competition, prevents corruption, and ensures that public resources are used efficiently for the benefit of citizens.
Additional data
Contract NumberUK_ocds-70d2nz-55a02072-cfe9-401e-9383-4046934c2b3f-award-1Publication date2015-04-22Contract datenot reportedAward date2015-06-15CategoriesservicesPurchase modalityopenMethod detailspt_openStatusnot reportedData sources
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