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title: "Food, Innovation and Technology for Success"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-148645"
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buyer: "LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT"
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# Food, Innovation and Technology for Success

Buyer: LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-148645

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## Summary

The Welsh Government (Llywodraeth Cymru), located in Cardiff, has awarded a contract titled "Food, Innovation and Technology for Success" in the services category. This procurement process aimed to encourage growth in the Welsh food and drink foundation sector by improving productivity and adopting industry-leading standards. The tender was initially announced, and the award was made to Grwp Llandrillo Menai on 26th February 2025. The procurement method employed was an open tender, and the project focuses on three main strands: new product development, technical advice, and increasing process efficiency within the industry. The total value of the award is £21,249,937.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the food and drink sector, particularly those specialising in sustainable practices, innovation, and technology development. Businesses that can deliver practical research, development expertise, and attain industry accreditations will find this contract beneficial for growth. The engagement encourages collaboration across the food and drink ecosystem in Wales, offering a platform for SMEs and other suppliers to enhance their market reach, utilise cutting-edge technology, and contribute to the region's economic health and productivity.

## Notice

Through the 'Vision for the Food and Drink industry from 2021' the Welsh Government aims to develop the Food Foundation Sector, as defined by the annual Economic Appraisal. All businesses included within the definition of the Food Foundation Sector are within scope to be supported by Food, Innovation and Technology for Success.The Food Innovation and Technology for success Contract will aim to:- Encourage growth in the Welsh food and drink 'Foundation Sector' through a strong emphasis on productivity improvement and attaining industry leading standards, by encouraging food and drink businesses in Wales to use targeted innovation and technology and develop the food and drink SME sector sustainably.- Adopt targeted delivery of practical research and development expertise with associated Academic knowledge transfer exchange. - - Delivery against a clear strategic focus relating to three strands of food innovation and technology.1. New Product Development.2. Technical advice and adoption of appropriate Industry Accreditations such as SALSA, BRC and Food Hygiene Rating Certificate to allow companies to trade safely and compliantly with buyers across Wales and the United Kingdom.3. Assist companies to adopt practices to increase process efficiency.- Boost economic health and productivity of the food manufacturing sector by promoting the key drivers for sustained business development.- Promote Wales as a place for high quality, authentic, sustainable and quality food and drink.- Be part of a wider Food and Drink Ecosystem in Wales to encourage innovation and collaboration across other suppliers and contractors that may deliver Welsh Government programmes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148645 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,249,937 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | CAERDYDD / CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 3NQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRWP LLANDRILLO MENAI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 79996000 - Business organisation services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2025 at 09:05 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148645

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.wales/

## Provenance

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