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title: "Funding agreement - Animal feed & Food"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4ee04900-1fe1-484d-8e32-cf68048acc24"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2021-03-18"
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# Funding agreement - Animal feed & Food

Buyer: THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ee04900-1fe1-484d-8e32-cf68048acc24

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency, based in York, has completed a tender for a funding agreement related to animal feed and food services, which falls under the Research and Development Services category. The procurement, which used a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) approach, was initiated with a contract period starting from 1st April 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2021. The tender, which closed on 31st March 2020, provided an opportunity for suppliers within the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This contract presents substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in research and development services. Businesses with expertise in animal feed, food safety, and related consultancy services would be particularly well-positioned to compete, enabling them to expand their services and foster long-term partnerships with a prominent government agency.

## Notice

MOu & annual funding agreement - Animal feed & Food

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb456cb8-8c7d-4652-9656-0d4c4ccc76c2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - MOU |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb456cb8-8c7d-4652-9656-0d4c4ccc76c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb456cb8-8c7d-4652-9656-0d4c4ccc76c2
  18th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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