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title: "Research into the review of Public Sector Food Procurement"
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# Research into the review of Public Sector Food Procurement

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d71ffecb-0e33-40a5-9293-c73d0f359700

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has awarded a contract for the project titled "Research into the review of Public Sector Food Procurement". The procurement falls under the CPV category of General management consultancy services. The contract, valued at £98,290, was awarded to KPMG LLP. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 15th April 2024 to 6th May 2024, with the tender period closing on 2nd April 2024. The project is located at Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom.

This tender for research on food procurement presents opportunities for businesses in the management consultancy services sector. Companies with expertise in analysing user journeys and customer experiences, especially in the food procurement domain, are well-suited to compete. The procurement process, from planning to award, has been completed, offering potential bidders a clear understanding of project requirements and timelines. Businesses interested in contributing insights into barriers and motivations of buyers, caterers, suppliers, and other food industry stakeholders can leverage this contract to grow and establish their presence in the public sector procurement arena.

## Notice

Additional evidence and insight gathering into the user journey and customer experience of those involved in the food procurement process to understand their barriers and motivations: buyers, caterers, suppliers, businesses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaece739-3cef-417a-a488-d490f991ce11 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2024 - 6 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £98,290 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £98,290 |
| 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 | DEFRA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2024 at 09:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaece739-3cef-417a-a488-d490f991ce11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaece739-3cef-417a-a488-d490f991ce11
  25th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce773bd8-059f-4529-ac0e-ceb9641be7b2
  Signed Defra Project Engagement Letter (DPEL) GBSF User Journey Review 2.0_Redacted (002)_Redacted (1)

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