Official UK procurement notice
UK public contract notice
Authority: The Food Standards Agency (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe PATH-SAFE programme will pilot a national surveillance network, using the latest DNA-sequencing technology and environmental sampling to improve the detection, and tracking of foodborne human pathogens through the whole agri-food system from farm-to-fork.
The FSA wishes to appoint a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) partner for the PATH-SAFE programme running until June 2024. PATH-SAFE is a cross-government collaboration consisting of four workstreams and the successful supplier will work with the PATH-SAFE team, and specifically the PATH-SAFE Evaluation Lead advisor, to design and deliver M&E activity at both workstream and programme level. The M&E project will run until June 2024 and consist of 3 objectives:
• Objective 1: Design of M&E
• Objective 2: Process and Output monitoring & evaluation (workstream level + programme level)
• Objective 3: Programme level outcome evaluation + feasibility study for impact evaluation approaches
CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The PATH-SAFE programme will pilot a national surveillance network, using the latest DNA-sequencing technology and environmental sampling to improve the detection, and tracking...Awarded
- Variant bids
- not allowed
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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).
- 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
- 25 Nov 2022, 13:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 25 Nov 2022, 13:24 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 2 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST — …
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03527d
How it was run
- Submission deadline
- 2 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 2 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
Timeline
3 published dates · Europe/London- Submission deadline2 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened2 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
- Notice published25 Nov 2022, 13:24 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAND Europe Community Interest Company | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 033505-2022-1 · RAND Europe Community Interest Company
- Signed
- 24 Nov 2022
- Value
- £360,950
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids | — | — | — |
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Nov 2022- Status changed to complete25 Nov 2022, 13:24 GMT
- Deadline withdrawn25 Nov 2022, 13:24 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Food Standards AgencyMediation body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Rand EuropeAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.