Provision of Retail Food and Drink Sample Collection Across the UK
Health & Safety Executive · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Retail Food and Drink Sample Collection Across the UK
Awarded 01 Jan 2017
Awarded01 Jan 2017
Value£150,360.00
SupplierMINTEL GROUP LTD
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryFood & Beverage
Ended 7y 10mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Jan 2017Expired 31 Dec 2018
About
Health & Safety Executive awarded a contract to Mintel Group Ltd for the collection of food and drink samples from towns and cities across the UK.
The contract, valued at £150,360, is for an initial 2-year term with an option to extend up to another 2 years in yearly increments.
The supplier is responsible for recruiting and training samplers, arranging courier services to deliver samples to specified laboratories, and monitoring performance to ensure the collection programme stays on schedule.
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