Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
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Social and Behavioural Science Research on Food Crime Intelligence Reporting Barriers and Enablers

Awarded 13 May 2018

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Awarded13 May 2018
Value£78,262.50
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 7mo ago11mo term
Awarded 13 May 2018Expired 31 Mar 2019

The Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to ICF Consulting Services Limited for social and behavioural science research to examine factors that encourage or impede the reporting of intelligence regarding criminal activity to the National Food Crime Unit (NFCU).

The research aimed to identify enablers and barriers to reporting criminal intelligence (phase 1) and to devise and trial potential means of overcoming these barriers to increase the volume and improve the quality of intelligence about food crime received by NFCU (phase 2).

The contract value was £78,262.5.

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