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THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Nov 2022 at 13:24

Tender

15 Jul 2022 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency has awarded a contract to Rand Europe for the PATH-SAFE programme, focusing on research and development services and related consultancy services in the UK. The award, valued at £360,950, was signed on 24th November 2022, with a procurement stage of Tender. The programme aims to enhance food safety through advanced technology and surveillance methods, running until June 2024.

This tender for the PATH-SAFE programme offers opportunities for businesses specialised in monitoring and evaluation services. Companies experienced in designing and implementing M&E activities, specifically related to food safety surveillance, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the contract period extending until June 2024, providing an avenue for business growth within the research and consultancy services sector.

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Notice Title

https://food.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html.

Notice Description

The PATH-SAFE programme will pilot a national surveillance network, using the latest DNA-sequencing technology and environmental sampling to improve the detection, and tracking of foodborne human pathogens through the whole agri-food system from farm-to-fork. The FSA wishes to appoint a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) partner for the PATH-SAFE programme running until June 2024. PATH-SAFE is a cross-government collaboration consisting of four workstreams and the successful supplier will work with the PATH-SAFE team, and specifically the PATH-SAFE Evaluation Lead advisor, to design and deliver M&E activity at both workstream and programme level. The M&E project will run until June 2024 and consist of 3 objectives: * Objective 1: Design of M&E * Objective 2: Process and Output monitoring & evaluation (workstream level + programme level) * Objective 3: Programme level outcome evaluation + feasibility study for impact evaluation approaches

Lot Information

Lot 1

The PATH-SAFE programme will pilot a national surveillance network, using the latest DNA-sequencing technology and environmental sampling to improve the detection, and tracking of foodborne human pathogens through the whole agri-food system from farm-to-fork. The FSA wishes to appoint a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) partner for the PATH-SAFE programme running until June 2024. PATH-SAFE is a cross-government collaboration consisting of four workstreams and the successful supplier will work with the PATH-SAFE team, and specifically the PATH-SAFE Evaluation Lead advisor, to design and deliver M&E activity at both workstream and programme level. The M&E project will run until June 2024 and consist of 3 objectives: * Objective 1: Design of M&E * Objective 2: Process and Output monitoring & evaluation (workstream level + programme level) * Objective 3: Programme level outcome evaluation + feasibility study for impact evaluation approaches

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03527d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033505-2022
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
£360,950 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 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.commercial@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

RAND EUROPE

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