REDUCTION OF THE INCIDENCE OF CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTION IN HUMANS
Publication Date
15.07.2010
Nature of Contract
Service contract
Deadline
17.09.2010
Date of Document
Place of Delivery
UK
Region
UK: SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND)
I.D.:
6033888
Type of Document
Tender (all procedures)
Description
Reduction of the incidence of Campylobacter infection in humans This is a 'Notice Only' Opportunity. Do not respond to it on CompeteFor ? instead follow the Buyer's instructions below. Description About the Opportunity: The key overarching outcome is reduction of the incidence of Campylobacter infection in humans through reductions in: the level of the bacterium in animal hosts the potential for cross-contamination throughout the food chain Scope The aim of this SBRI competition is ultimately reduction of the incidence of Campylobacter infection in humans by: providing farmers with tools to monitor the Campylobacter status of their flocks and so inform on best practice to keep flocks Campylobacter free Topic : Feasibility of developing a rapid, on-site test for Campylobacter There is a requirement for a rapid, accurate, cheap test that can be deployed on farms to identify Campylobacter infection. This test would be used to inform actions on the farm and would need to be simple and robust enough for farm workers to use. About the buyer's selection process: More detail on the challenge is listed on the Technology Strategy Board website http://www.innovateuk.org/content/competition/sbri/on-farm-test-for-campylobacter.ashx. Please ensure that you read the attached specification and guidance. This contract is a notification only and if interested, applicants should go to our website and go though the application process/Invitation to tender & supporting document downloads. About the buyer: The Food Standards Agency The Food Standards Agency is an independent Government department set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food. Information on the Agency?s strategy can be found at: http://www.food.gov.uk/aboutus/publications/busreps/strategicplan/ The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs As the Government Department with responsibility for farming, Defra aims to reduce zoonotic organisms at primary production in order to protect public health. Business Categories
CPV
90721300, 38341500, 71900000, 73111000, 73000000
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