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Type of document: Invitation to tender
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2018/S 167-380677/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Regulation of procurement: EU
Type of bid required: Global bid

Contract notice
Services

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: The Food Standards Agency
Postal address: Foss House, Peasholme Green
Town: York
Postal code: YO1 7PR
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1904232228
Email: mark.croft@food.gov.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address:

I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge,at:
Additional information can be obtained from:
the above mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted:
electronically via:
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.5) Main activity
General public services

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: FS101214 Data collection and modelling for food business compliance indicators
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 73000000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
II.1.4) Short Description: The purpose of this project is to collect a detailed level of data on the food related activities of a large sample of food establishments and to use this data to develop models to forecast how compliant establishments with particular characteristics are likely to be with food safety law. The focus for this work will be to establish the framework for prediction models for new establishments who have yet to have a food safety inspection and who do not have any enforcement history.
The project will require the following 2 core elements:
— data collection,
— analysis of data and development of prediction models.
We would also like an option for the following additional work:
— assessment of how easy it is for new establishments to provide data likely to be used in any prediction model,
— extending this model into more distinct areas of the food industry.

II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
73200000, 73210000

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
Data collection and modelling for food business compliance indicators.
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 5
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: no
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:no
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure:
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 2018-10-02
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening tenders
Date: 2018-10-02 Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence:
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: Food Standards Agency
Town: York
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1904232228
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2018-08-29