---
title: "Request for Information: Out of Home Food Promotions Research"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000744669"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)"
published: "2023-09-13"
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# Request for Information: Out of Home Food Promotions Research

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000744669

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## Summary

The procurement process is being carried out by Food Standards Scotland (FSS) based in Aberdeen, UK. The current stage is 'Planning' and the tender, titled "Request for Information: Out of Home Food Promotions Research," falls under the industry category of 'Food Safety.' The deadline for interested suppliers to respond is 12 Noon on Monday 9 October 2023. The buying organisation can be contacted at Avril.Gordon@gov.scot or +44 1224285172.

This tender by Food Standards Scotland (FSS) presents an opportunity for suppliers interested in conducting research on consumer reactions to promotions in Out of Home food sales. Businesses in the food research services sector, especially those experienced in digital ordering methods, are well-suited to compete. Responding to this tender can lead to potential business growth for suppliers specialising in food safety-related projects.

## Notice

FSS would like to hear from suppliers who may interested in tendering for a research project which aims to understand the impact to consumers of promotions in Out of Home food sales, specifically using digital ordering methods (e.g. online ordering, delivery apps, etc.).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

FSS would like to hear from suppliers who may interested in tendering for a research project which aims to understand the impact to consumers of promotions in Out of Home food sales, specifically using digital ordering methods (e.g. online ordering, delivery apps, etc.). Suppliers who would like to engage with FSS are invited to respond to the attached questionnaire by email to Avril.Gordon@gov.scot by 12 Noon on Monday 9 October 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488249 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS) |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 5RL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488249

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP488249&idx=1
  13th September 2023 - Background Info and Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488249
  Request for Information: Out of Home Food Promotions Research - FSS would like to hear from suppliers who may interested in tendering for a research project which aims to understand the impact to consumers of promotions in Out of Home food sales, specifically using digital ordering methods (e.g. online ordering, delivery apps, etc.).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.foodstandards.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000744669
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=744669

## Provenance

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