The Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
Awarded

Commissioned Small and Micro Food Business Operator Tracking Survey and Food Hygiene Ratings Display Audit in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Awarded 06 Oct 2020

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Awarded06 Oct 2020
Value£439,334.08
SupplierIFF Research
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryFood & Beverage
Ended 3y 1mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 6 Oct 2020Expired 5 Oct 2023

The Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to IFF Research for the combined delivery of the small and micro food business operator (FBO) tracking survey and the audit of display of food hygiene ratings in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, along with a business survey.

The contract, valued at £439,334.08, consolidates two previously separate annual studies into a single commission to streamline the FSA's key social research into food businesses.

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