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title: "Supply of Strategic Surveillance Program"
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# Supply of Strategic Surveillance Program

Buyer: THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19e366b5-ea35-4ea5-840c-90ecd2cae0d7

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency is seeking suppliers for the "Supply of Strategic Surveillance Program," a vital initiative aimed at enhancing food surveillance and standards to address emerging geopolitical and technological shifts. This tender, classified under document creation software packages, reflects a procurement value of £130,000. The procurement process is complete with an open tender method used, which officially closed on 3rd January 2022. The contract period ran from 3rd February 2022 to 31st March 2022, and the key details of this procurement were published on 8th April 2022.

This contract presents excellent opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in data-driven services, particularly those focusing on data analytics and risk management solutions. Businesses well-versed in food safety standards, surveillance technologies, or open data utilisation can leverage this contract to align with the Food Standards Agency's goals and potentially enhance their market positioning in the food safety sector.

## Notice

For FSA to be on the forefront of Food Surveillance and Standards and be future fit for emerging geopolitical and technology shifts. For Surveillance to seek ways to make better use of (open) data to identify emerging risks before they become a risk to public health and to take data-driven actions. This project's objective is to ensure the broader implementation of a harmonised approach across the FSA by embedding Strategic Surveillance objectives as part of the regular Surveillance and Standards organisation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4d5562-d005-4a01-abc4-7f816dcab708 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £130,000 |
| 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 | THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 7PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Guildhall |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48310000 - Document creation software package

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2022 at 08:43 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4d5562-d005-4a01-abc4-7f816dcab708
- 8 Apr 2022 at 08:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4d5562-d005-4a01-abc4-7f816dcab708

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4d5562-d005-4a01-abc4-7f816dcab708
  8th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b92dd13-e1ae-492b-9763-e1254df53a8b
  FSA741 Redacted Contract

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