Analysis of pesticide residues in Vegetables

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Original title: Análisis de residuos de plaguicidas en Vegetales

Published: Aug 21, 2026

Updated: Aug 21, 2026

Source: chile_mercadopublico

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the agriculture and food security and environment and climate sectors, with a focus on Food Safety, Pest Control and Waste Management. Located in Chile, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 21, 2026.

Published through Chile Mercado Publico, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the agriculture and food security sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Spanish

This tender, originating from Chile and sourced via mercadopublico.cl, involves the 'Analysis of pesticide residues in vegetables'. The contracting authority is seeking laboratory services to conduct scientific testing on vegetable samples to detect and quantify any residual levels of pesticides. This is typically a food safety and quality control measure. Bidders must be accredited or certified laboratories with proven expertise in chemical analysis and residue testing. Key requirements include adherence to international or national standards for pesticide residue analysis (e.g., ISO 17025), the use of validated analytical methods (such as GC-MS or LC-MS/MS), and the ability to provide accurate, timely, and comprehensive reports. The tender documents will specify the types of vegetables, the list of pesticides to be screened, the required detection limits, sample handling procedures, and reporting formats. This procurement is crucial for ensuring food safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on August 21, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Chile. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Chile Mercado Publico to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is September 21, 2026. You have 31 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Agriculture & Food Security sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.