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FS4303727 Precautionary Allergen Labelling (PAL) Consultation

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Sep 2021 at 14:09

Tender

23 Aug 2021 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency is conducting a procurement process for the “FS4303727 Precautionary Allergen Labelling (PAL) Consultation” project, which falls under the research and development services industry category. The procurement is currently in the award phase, with the contract value set at £180,000 and a minimum value of £140,000. Key dates include the tender publication on 23rd August 2021, a tender period that ended on 17th September 2021, and the contract period commencing on 20th September 2021, set to conclude on 31st May 2022. The procurement method used is an open procedure, designed for tenders below threshold.

This tender offers an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research and development consultancy services. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive consultation services, including promotion, online engagement, workshops, and report analysis, are particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on precautionary allergen labelling presents an avenue for firms with expertise in food safety, public health communication, and stakeholder engagement to contribute significantly to policy development.

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Notice Title

FS4303727 Precautionary Allergen Labelling (PAL) Consultation

Notice Description

Design and delivery of a comprehensive consultation on new policy proposals relating to Precautionary Allergy Labelling.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3900fd2-fb37-4452-9e27-2e11727a0f4f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Awardee Scale
SME

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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2021 - 31 May 2022 6-12 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
Not specified
Contact Email
fsa.procurement@food.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 7PR
Post Town
York
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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BASIS RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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