Official UK procurement notice
Workpackage 1: Raw pet food consumer research
Authority: Food Standards Agency (Central government)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73)Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£80,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 12 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCalling off from C425727 Research: Social Science Call-Off.
Using the call-off process the FSA commissioned a social science research project aligned with FSA’s Area of Research Interest ‘What are the drivers of poor food hygiene behaviours in households and food businesses, and how can food safety knowledge be best translated into safer practices?’ and FSA’s Corporate Priority ‘Risk Analysis informed by evidence’.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Jun 2026, 13:17 BST
- Last source update
- 12 Jun 2026, 13:17 BST
- Authority reference
C444301- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-055705- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b415Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published12 Jun 2026, 13:17 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £80,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Social Research: Workpackage 1 Raw pet food consumer research · The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited
- Signed
- 12 Jun 2026
- Value
- £80,000
- Period
- 15 Jun 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The Social Agency/Basis Social LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender