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title: "FS900283 Understanding SME Provision of Allergen Information in the Non-Prepacked Sector"
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# FS900283 Understanding SME Provision of Allergen Information in the Non-Prepacked Sector

Buyer: THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-588b83b8-9cae-4654-ba09-4da546cc25d7

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency has awarded the contract for the project titled "FS900283 Understanding SME Provision of Allergen Information in the Non-Prepacked Sector". This procurement process falls under the industry category of research and development services. The contract value is £62,200 GBP, and the contract period is from November 18, 2022, to April 7, 2023. The tender was open with the main procurement category being services, and the procurement method used was an open procedure.

This opportunity created by The Food Standards Agency caters to SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing allergen information within the non-prepacked sector. Businesses involved in research and development services could find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, offering a chance for suitable vendors to participate in this research-focused project.

## Notice

The aim of this work is to carry out qualitative research with 40 SMEs across a range of different service models within the non-prepacked sector to understand how they are currently providing allergen information to consumers and the challenges and opportunities changing their approach would present.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08dcb465-9724-46e5-9ca7-5e111f957841 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2022 - 7 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,200 |
| 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 | BASIS RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2022 at 14:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08dcb465-9724-46e5-9ca7-5e111f957841
- 24 Nov 2022 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08dcb465-9724-46e5-9ca7-5e111f957841
- 20 Sep 2022 at 08:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/666f0f1a-f779-40e0-b933-056e055a4fd3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08dcb465-9724-46e5-9ca7-5e111f957841
  14th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/666f0f1a-f779-40e0-b933-056e055a4fd3
  20th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://food.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7bd1de21-8075-4b0f-a8b0-c10bac7c56b5
  n/a

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