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title: "Food Security Research"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-09b6949a-f73a-4d4e-ac26-27fb1ddc4172"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2019-08-20"
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# Food Security Research

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09b6949a-f73a-4d4e-ac26-27fb1ddc4172

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Food Security Research" was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on research and development services related to food security supply chains in the context of Brexit. This procurement falls under the CPV classification 73000000 and was conducted through a direct procurement method as a single tender action. The tender period concluded on 2nd August 2019, with the contract awarded on the same day and running from 5th August 2019 to 19th August 2019. The locations for delivery included the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consulting services, particularly those with expertise in food security and supply chains. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider bidding for similar contracts in future initiatives. Securing a contract in this category can enhance a business's credibility and expand its portfolio in an essential industry, contributing to its growth and development in the public sector.

## Notice

Follow on research into basic foods and ingredients security of supply chain post Brexit

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/774f6fd6-a47d-4393-8e65-671c34cfe922 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2019 - 19 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,786 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAMPDEN BRI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2019 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/774f6fd6-a47d-4393-8e65-671c34cfe922

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/774f6fd6-a47d-4393-8e65-671c34cfe922
  20th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5934e2d9-37b0-42f1-956c-4a7a7c50c178
  n/a

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