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DHSC: Pilot Testing for School Food Standards
Published 29 Aug 2025
29 Aug 2025
- Primary CPV
-
79311300 *
Survey analysis services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Westminster, London
- Value
- £134,185
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
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- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
39 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0EU, United Kingdom · UKI32
Contact
Award Criteria
- Quality
- Social Value
- Price
Related tenders
Department of Health & Social Care
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79311300 *
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Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-05902a
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) wishes to pilot updated School Food Standards in a sample of schools in England. This pilot seeks to understand whether the updated standards are feasible for caterers and schools to implement and to highlight any unintended consequences. The pilot will explore cost, acceptability and nutritional implications of introducing menus based on updated standards.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 79311300 — Survey analysis services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government · Health
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 2
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 29 Aug 2025 11:13
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05902a
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05902a
Competition
2
Bids received
0
Foreign Bids From E U
2
Electronic bids
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
High Court
Review Body, Mediation Body
The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom
The High Court
Review Contact Point
The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom
Lots (1)
Lot 1
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) wishes to pilot updated School Food Standards in a sample of schools in England. This pilot seeks to understand whether the updated standards are feasible for caterers and schools to implement and to highlight any unintended consequences. The pilot will explore cost, acce...
· Cancelled
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Tender
| Title | DHSC: Pilot Testing for School Food Standards |
| Status | complete |
| CPV › Description | Survey analysis services |
| Category | services |
| Description | The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) wishes to pilot updated School Food Standards in a sample of schools in England. This pilot seeks to understand whether the updated standards are feasible for caterers and schools to implement and to highlight any unintended consequences. The pilot will explore cost, acceptability and nutritional implications of introducing menus based on updated standards. |
| Lot › Description | The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) wishes to pilot updated School Food Standards in a sample of schools in England. This pilot seeks to understand whether the updated standards are feasible for caterers and schools to implement and to highlight any unintended consequences. The pilot will explore cost, acceptability and nutritional implications of introducing menus based on updated standards. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | 60 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Social Value |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | 10 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type | price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Description | 30 |
| Lot › Has options | No |
| Lot › Status | cancelled |
| Item › CPV › Description | Survey analysis services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKI32 |
| Procedure type | limited |
| Procedure | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Covered by | GPA |
| Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description | The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive |
| Reason for this procedure | The procedure used was CCS DPS Further Competition and it did not require a prior FTS. |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Supplier › Name | Verian Group UK Limited |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Department of Health & Social Care |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | Department of Health & Social Care |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | 39 Victoria Street |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI32 |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-s... |
| Party 1 › Buyer profile | https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-s... |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Health |
| Party 2 › Name | Verian Group UK Limited |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | Verian Group UK Limited |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 4 Millbank, London |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKL |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | SW1P 3JA |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Link | https://www.kantarpublic.com/ |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 3 › Name | High Court |
| Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name | High Court |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | The Strand |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | WC2A 2LL |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Role › Role 1 | Review body |
| Party 3 › Role › Role 2 | Mediation body |
| Party 3 › Link | https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/ |
| Party 4 › Name | The High Court |
| Party 4 › Identifier › Legal Name | The High Court |
| Party 4 › Address › Street | The Strand |
| Party 4 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 4 › Address › Postcode | WC2A 2LL |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 4 › Role | Review contact point |
| Party 4 › Link | https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/ |
Buyer
| Name | Department of Health & Social Care |
Contracts
| Status | active |
| Value › Value | £134,185 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Signed | 27 Aug 2025 |