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FS900192 Data Trust Harmonization of analytical methods reference database and markers for Honey authenticity

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency has completed the procurement process for the project titled "FS900192 Data Trust Harmonization of analytical methods reference database and markers for Honey authenticity." This initiative, categorised under Research and Development Services, aims to enhance trust in data sharing within the honey supply chain through a proof-of-concept study. The contract is active with a total value of £50,000 and has a contract period from 29th November 2021 to 31st March 2022. The procurement method applied was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 8th November 2021, allowing suppliers to demonstrate their capabilities in this important sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data analytics, food research, and consultancy services, particularly those who are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). By participating in this project, these businesses can leverage their expertise in stakeholder engagement and data governance to contribute to a pioneering study that could shape future practices in food authenticity and supply chain transparency.

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Notice Title

FS900192 Data Trust Harmonization of analytical methods reference database and markers for Honey authenticity

Notice Description

FS900192 Data Trust Harmonization of analytical methods reference database and markers for Honey authenticity Applicants are invited to submit tenders on undertaking a proof-of-concept study based on the honey supply chain. This will involve stakeholder engagement and a full-scale pilot study on establishment of trust in data through multi-organisation sharing of pertinent information from supply chain information to authenticity related reference databases for honey and other food products. The work will explore the challenges while identifying solutions associated with information sharing within the honey supply chain. It will further seek to explore the minimum data requirements, governance mechanisms and protocols for data trust framework. This will enable data to be shared and exchanged selectively, for the benefit of those sharing or exchanging the data for some broadly conceived public benefit purpose.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-936f50dc-2eec-483f-90b2-64a7e0377b98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/057679ff-4626-4db5-a6c3-7b4ad9cd0c38
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 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
THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 7PR
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INFOCULTURE

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