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Food is GREAT International Research

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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21 Oct 2021 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which initiated a tender titled "Food is GREAT International Research." This procurement falls under the research services industry category, with a total contract value of £335,000. The tender process is complete, with the contract period commencing on 4th October 2021 and ending on 31st March 2022. The procurement method utilised was a single tender action, suitable for a direct award, and the tender period concluded on 12th August 2021, encompassing delivery to various locations including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in qualitative and quantitative research services, particularly those with experience in market perception studies related to food and beverage sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be especially well-suited to compete for such contracts, given their capacity to provide tailored research solutions. The successful supplier for this contract was Kantar UK Limited, indicating a preference for established entities in the sector, but also highlighting a potential market for smaller firms to engage in future similar projects.

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Notice Title

Food is GREAT International Research

Notice Description

To provide international research services, both qualitative and quantitative, on the perception of British food and drink in the international market.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-29d00ecc-81b6-49d0-ae58-daeed3cfd94c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b2c4cfc-41ae-4d2c-8004-7c2567fe73cb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£335,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£335,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dgc_info@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KANTAR UK LINITED

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