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title: "Research and Advisory Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d82b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2023-10-26"
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# Research and Advisory Service

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d82b

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency has awarded a contract for a "Research and Advisory Service" to the Info-Tech Research Group Inc. The contract falls under the main procurement category of services and is related to IT services: consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The contract had an award value of £70,000 and was signed on 28th September 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract has an active status.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector looking to provide advisory services within the digital, data, and technology industry. The tender was initiated by the Food Standards Agency to enhance their digital capabilities and align with industry best practices. Businesses specialized in research and development services, IT consulting, and software development are well-suited to compete. The tender had a bid opening date of 21st June 2023 and a tender period end date of 24th July 2023.

## Notice

Provision of a digital, data and technology (DDaT) best practice advisory service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a digital, data and technology (DDaT) best practice advisory service. Additional information: 2 X 1 YEAR EXTENSIONS AVAILABLE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031646-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2023 - 3 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | £70,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £70,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9EX |
| 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 | INFO-TECH RESEARCH GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2023 at 13:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031646-2023
- 21 Jun 2023 at 10:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017636-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.food.gov.uk/
- https://www.infotech.com/

## Provenance

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