Awarded contract

Food, Innovation and Technology for Success

Details

Value
£21,249,937
Topic
Market research services
Published
4 March 2025

Tender description

Through the ‘Vision for the Food and Drink industry from 2021’ the Welsh Government aims to develop the Food Foundation Sector, as defined by the annual Economic Appraisal. All businesses included within the definition of the Food Foundation Sector are within scope to be supported by Food, Innovation and Technology for Success.The Food Innovation and Technology for success Contract will aim to:- Encourage growth in the Welsh food and drink ‘Foundation Sector’ through a strong emphasis on productivity improvement and attaining industry leading standards, by encouraging food and drink businesses in Wales to use targeted innovation and technology and develop the food and drink SME sector sustainably.- Adopt targeted delivery of practical research and development expertise with associated Academic knowledge transfer exchange. - - Delivery against a clear strategic focus relating to three strands of food innovation and technology.1. New Product Development.2. Technical advice and adoption of appropriate Industry Accreditations such as SALSA, BRC and Food Hygiene Rating Certificate to allow companies to trade safely and compliantly with buyers across Wales and the United Kingdom.3. Assist companies to adopt practices to increase process efficiency.- Boost economic health and productivity of the food manufacturing sector by promoting the key drivers for sustained business development.- Promote Wales as a place for high quality, authentic, sustainable and quality food and drink.- Be part of a wider Food and Drink Ecosystem in Wales to encourage innovation and collaboration across other suppliers and contractors that may deliver Welsh Government programmes.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date26 February 2025
  2. Completed: Award published4 March 2025
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About the buyer

The Welsh Government is the devolved government for Wales and buys as a central government body through its Corporate Procurement Services team. That team advises departments on procurement and supports larger tenders. Commercial Procurement ICT handles digital contracts and lets ICT frameworks for the Welsh public sector. Welsh Government Commercial Delivery, formerly the National Procurement Service, builds national frameworks with councils and the Welsh NHS.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Welsh Government's contract awards have been in business services, research and development and architectural and engineering services.

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