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title: "FS430816 Information needs for FHS consumers when eating out, and information provision of allergen information in businesses selling non pre packed food"
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# FS430816 Information needs for FHS consumers when eating out, and information provision of allergen information in businesses selling non pre packed food

Buyer: THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-597d670f-ca85-4637-9a63-fdb13597bda9

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency is seeking to contract for a project titled "FS430816 Information needs for FHS consumers when eating out, and information provision of allergen information in businesses selling non pre packed food". The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, having recently been awarded to the supplier Britainthinks. The contract is valued at £184,940 and covers research and development services, with a contract period extending from 1st November 2021 to 17th June 2022. The tender was published on 25th August 2021, and the tender period ended on 29th September 2021, encompassing delivery locations across the UK and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those that can execute both qualitative and quantitative studies related to food safety and consumer needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in similar future procurements, as the project outlines a focus on understanding consumer requirements and allergen information, crucial areas in the food services industry.

## Notice

Information needs for FHS consumers when eating out, and information provision of allergen information in businesses selling non pre packed food

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6d2ca15-e5f8-4dd2-88bb-9daac79d6519 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 17 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £184,940 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £184,940 |
| 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 | BRITAINTHINKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2021 at 14:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6d2ca15-e5f8-4dd2-88bb-9daac79d6519
- 3 Nov 2021 at 12:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6d2ca15-e5f8-4dd2-88bb-9daac79d6519
- 25 Aug 2021 at 12:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74682435-a2aa-4955-ae10-12223a9ebe90

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6d2ca15-e5f8-4dd2-88bb-9daac79d6519
  4th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74682435-a2aa-4955-ae10-12223a9ebe90
  25th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://food.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4983c15c-3614-416b-848f-545d445f9541
  Contract

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