Published date: 14 January 2026

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 November 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

SW1P 3BT

Value of contract

£42,975

Procurement reference

tender_511235/1544883

Published date

14 January 2026

Closing date

19 November 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

22 December 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

external research to gather robust, high-quality insights from children to inform the development of the updated School Food Standards (SFS).


More information

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Award information

Awarded date

12 December 2025

Contract start date

22 December 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£42,975

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

ICF Consulting Services Ltd

Address

62 Theadneedle St, London EC2R 8HP

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Vicki Gregg

Address

Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
England

Email

SFS.update@education.gov.uk