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Published 27 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

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Official notice

Authority: The Food Standards Agency (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£293,192published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Sept 2021awarded 25 Nov 2021
Awarded to Meltwater (UK) Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The FSA has undertaken a range of horizon scanning and foresight activities in the past, but has recently consolidated this activity within a Strategic Insights Team (SIT) in the Analytics Unit of the Science, Evidence, and Research Directorate (SERD). TheSIT acts as an all-source assessment cell, providing situational awareness, and identifying opportunities and challenges from the current and future operating environment to the achievement of the FSA mission. The team works hand in handwith the StrategyUnit and other areas of the FSA to help identify responses and policy options.

CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
27 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
29 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
Award evaluation window
28 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
FS900205
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-029618
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
28 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
28 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

28 Sept 2021 → 29 Nov 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    28 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    28 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    29 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    29 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £293,1921 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 8
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Nov 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Meltwater (UK) Ltd£293,192 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Food Standards Agency

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services Foss House, Peasholme Green, York, UK, YO1 7PRContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • FSAMediation body York
  • Food Standards AgencyReview body York

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.