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title: "WP3:Provision of Allergen Information Evaluation: Stakeholder follow-up research"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d425"
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buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2026-07-27"
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# WP3:Provision of Allergen Information Evaluation: Stakeholder follow-up research

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d425

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency, a public authority under central government, has completed the procurement for "WP3: Provision of Allergen Information Evaluation: Stakeholder follow-up research". This contract, now in the award stage, was executed via a direct procurement method without competition, being below the threshold. The procurement, which falls under the services category and targets the social research services industry, aims to support small and micro business operators in the United Kingdom, specifically focused on designing and delivering a mixed-method research programme. The project commenced on 23rd July 2026 and is set to conclude on 30th November 2026, with the main activities taking place in York, United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research services, particularly those experienced in stakeholder research and engaged in policy development, to contribute to allergen information guidance. Small and medium enterprises, like The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited, are ideal candidates for this type of project due to their agility and expertise in targeted research. Engaging in such contracts not only aids in expanding their portfolio but also facilitates capacity building in delivering comprehensive research solutions to public authorities, enhancing their market position and fostering long-term growth.

## Notice

Calling off from C425727 Research: Social Science Call-Off. Targeted stakeholder research to inform and validate findings related to allergen information guidance, supporting evidence interpretation, attribution, and policy development. The contractor will design and deliver a mixed-method research programme focused on small and micro business operators.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070722-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,416 |

## Status

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

## 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 | THE SOCIAL AGENCY/BASIS SOCIAL |

## 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
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2026 at 10:46 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070722-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070722-2026
  27th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.food.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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