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title: "FS101227 FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales Lot 2"
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# FS101227 FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales Lot 2

Buyer: THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92dd017c-79a2-400b-9ed8-b1adb70a43db

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency is seeking providers for its contract titled "FS101227 FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales Lot 2," aimed at addressing recruitment and retention challenges for meat hygiene inspectors. This contract, classified under recruitment services, has an active status following its award on 12th February 2021. The contract period commenced on 19th March 2021 and will conclude on 26th March 2023, with the procurement method being a selective process employing a competitive negotiation, targeted at suppliers that meet certain criteria.

This opportunity is particularly relevant for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service offerings within the recruitment sector. Companies specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with expertise in the food and hygiene industry, may benefit significantly by competing for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could facilitate growth and enhance market presence in both local and international contexts.

## Notice

Additional 12 month contract to resolve the current staff recruitment and retention issues for meat hygiene inspectors

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2390312b-2ad2-496c-b61a-9b764fb4481c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2021 - 26 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £136,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| 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

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2021 at 15:01 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2390312b-2ad2-496c-b61a-9b764fb4481c
- 12 Apr 2021 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c13abcc-2415-40b8-83ae-00716c909edb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2390312b-2ad2-496c-b61a-9b764fb4481c
  14th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c13abcc-2415-40b8-83ae-00716c909edb
  12th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ae32b0be-6e25-424e-bfed-3e40074bc8d5
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