Tender

FS900216 Anticipatory regulation

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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18 Nov 2021 at 10:41

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11 Nov 2021 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "FS900216 Anticipatory regulation," aimed at evaluating innovative regulatory models for food technologies and products. This procurement, categorised under research and development services, is active and follows an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to participate. The tender period concludes on 10 December 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 27 December 2021 and last until 27 March 2022. This opportunity is open to businesses across the United Kingdom and other regions, including the British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research, development, and consultancy services related to regulatory frameworks in the food industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to engage in this process, as the Food Standards Agency is keen to explore innovative regulatory solutions. Companies with expertise in food technology, compliance, and regulatory affairs may significantly benefit from this contract, contributing to the advancement of essential regulatory mechanisms in a rapidly evolving sector.

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Notice Title

FS900216 Anticipatory regulation

Notice Description

Tenders are invited to look at where and how a more anticipatory or selectively anticipatory model of regulation could operate in the face of new and innovative food technologies and products. We would like to develop: 1. Understanding the ability of the current regulatory model to cope with innovation and new products. 2. An understanding of where our current regulatory system might not be able to manage emerging technologies and products , including where our regulatory response may take too long or be impractical to implement. 3. An understanding of the characteristics of emerging technologies or products that require changes to current regulatory systems, and how to identify those when they technologies or products early in their innovation and production cycle. 4. Blueprints for regulatory and enforcement options that work for consumers and industry for those emerging technologies or products that don't fit current regulatory and enforcement approaches.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8bcba1b-6937-4afc-8dc0-fe4b43659862
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e85e75f-36c9-4d08-9b59-e29cf09f5f02
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Dec 2021 - 27 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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)
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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