Award

Understanding the Food System

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Mar 2022 at 22:45

Tender

26 Aug 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process initiated by The Food Standards Agency (FSA) focuses on "Understanding the Food System." This project falls under the category of research and development services, with the main procurement method being an open procedure. The procurement is currently in the contract award stage, with a key active contract valued at £170,000, signed on 2nd March 2022. The service primarily aims to enhance insights into food systems within the UK and outlines specific deliverables, including the development of policy toolkits and evidence reviews.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research, consultancy, and policy development, particularly those with expertise in food systems and public health. Companies that can provide innovative solutions and insights are encouraged to participate in future opportunities, as the FSA aims to form strategic partnerships that foster effective policymaking in the food sector. Suppliers capable of meeting the outlined requirements and delivering high-quality, evidence-based resources would be well-positioned to compete successfully for this and similar contracts.

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Notice Title

Understanding the Food System

Notice Description

Understanding the Food System

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02da53
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006380-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

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