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title: "Barriers to and Enablers of the Reporting of Intelligence Regarding Food Crime"
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# Barriers to and Enablers of the Reporting of Intelligence Regarding Food Crime

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d44996f-c4b6-47da-bed0-a5441fe36f9f

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency in York is seeking to enhance the reporting of food crime intelligence through a tender titled "Barriers to and Enablers of the Reporting of Intelligence Regarding Food Crime." This contract, valued at £78,262.50, is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 4th April 2018, with the tender period ending on 1st May 2018. The contract period is set from 14th May 2018 until 31st March 2019. This opportunity falls under the category of Research and Development Services and is conducted through an open procurement method.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that specialise in social and behavioural sciences, particularly those with capabilities in research related to criminal activity reporting. Companies that can provide innovative solutions to enhance intelligence reporting in food crime are well-suited to participate and potentially grow their business through this engagement with the Food Standards Agency.

## Notice

Barriers to and Enablers of the Reporting of Intelligence Regarding Food Crime: The National Food Crime Unit (NFCU), a component of the Food Standards Agency (FSA), wishes to commission social and behavioural science research examining the factors which encourage or impede the reporting of intelligence regarding criminal activity to the NFCU by individuals and organisations. The aims of this research are to identify enablers and barriers which support or impede the reporting of criminal intelligence (phase 1), and to devise and trial potential means of overcoming these barriers to increase the volume and improve the quality of intelligence about food crime received by NFCU (phase 2). Additional information: The full tender documents are available at our e-Procurement site. You will need to register as a supplier if you are not already at: https://food.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4607f33-23cc-441b-aa2b-5246829a4d00 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,262 |
| 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 | 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 | ICF CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2018 at 11:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4607f33-23cc-441b-aa2b-5246829a4d00
- 9 Oct 2018 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4607f33-23cc-441b-aa2b-5246829a4d00
- 4 Apr 2018 at 14:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6437f063-3c91-40aa-82c3-81e9e02b4128

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4607f33-23cc-441b-aa2b-5246829a4d00
  9th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6437f063-3c91-40aa-82c3-81e9e02b4128
  4th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7cfebd80-1803-412d-aa6f-beb01ac80b23
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/60779d56-e68f-44d6-89ef-daa3f2c65dd6
  FS301051 - Signed Redacted Contract

## Notice URLs

- https://food.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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