• Supporting Public Bodies
    Working with county, borough and district councils throughout the UK.
  • Working With Business
    We work with representatives from small local firms to large multinational organisations.
  • Addressing Public Concerns
    Providing confidential testing services for members of the public, professional individuals and consultants.

Reliable Testing Services, Protecting The Public

Leicestershire and Staffordshire Scientific Services is an efficient and reliable scientific service offering testing and analysis, advice and support to customers in the public and private sector.

We have four Public Analysts, thirty-five well-qualified, experienced staff and two laboratories, based in Leicester and Stafford, accredited to UKAS Quality Standard ISO/IEC 17025 which are both Official Food Enforcement Laboratories

View UKAS accreditation schedule for Leicestershire; for Staffordshire.

The Scientific Services We Offer

Our extensive range of testing includes: full nutritional analysis and the detection of contaminants in food; analysing animal feed and fertiliser; air, water and environmental pollution analysis; and testing the safety of consumer goods including imported goods and toys.

***Visit the News Page for the latest news relating to food, consumer and product safety***

Collaborative Surveys

Our programme of collaborative surveys is intended to identify and target problems which may have a significant effect on the public’s health and safety.The surveys:

  • provide impetus for regulatory and industry change,
  • produce an overview of the scale of each problem and
  • offer testing at reduced rates.

To view the Calendar of Surveys->

Our Credentials

We have an enviable reputation with our customers. For many years we have gained new clients by recommendation from existing clients.

Customers tell us that what they value most about us is our helpful, professional and friendly service, our reliability and cost effective analyses.

Get In Touch

Staffordshire Scientific Services
14 Martin Street
Stafford ST16 2LG

T: 01785 277 825 F: 01785 277 812Email us

Leicestershire Scientific Services
Unit 1-2, 9 -13 Saffron Road
Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TE

T: 0116 305 5640 F: 0116 305 5660Email us

Leicestershire County Council website

Staffordshire County Council website