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FS430852 Cosain - Open Source Research Tool

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process conducted by The Food Standards Agency pertains to the tender titled "FS430852 Cosain - Open Source Research Tool," aimed at acquiring three Cosain licenses within the software package and information systems category. The contract, valued at £29,880, is part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from an existing framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 28th February 2022, with the contract period running from 1st March 2022 to 28th February 2023. The location of service delivery includes multiple areas under the postal code YO1 7PR, covering the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for businesses focused on software solutions and information systems, particularly those specialising in licensing and open-source tools. Companies well-suited to compete would include IT service providers and technology firms capable of delivering software packages within the public sector framework. Engaging with The Food Standards Agency could enhance market visibility and growth potential for qualified suppliers in the technology sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FS430852 Cosain - Open Source Research Tool

Notice Description

Provision of 3 Cosain Licenses

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b9eeacd9-a95f-41a2-8f0d-2f8ecf2e4c32
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07e17a8c-e84e-4542-a720-0bb68ae4f0a0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,880 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
Nathan Terry
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES

Further Information

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