Exposure assessment tool (EAT) and additional services
Food Standards Agency · Central government
In brief
Food Standards Agency is looking for suppliers for IT and software work (Yorkshire and the Humber).
The estimated value is £125,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, starting 4 January 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Bids close at midday, Thursday 10 December 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Questions by
- midday, Monday 23 November 2026
- Bids by
- midday, Thursday 10 December 2026
How bids are scored
Technical Criteria 80% · Commercial Criterion 20%
Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.
Competition
Usually low: a median of 1 bid per contract for this buyer (from 13 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Should I bid?
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How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
- Send clarification questions before midday, Monday 23 November 2026.
- Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Thursday 10 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 106747-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
64Awards
51Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
- Catalytic AI1 contract
- Ccl-Forensics Limited1 contract
- Creme Software Ltd (trading as Creme Global)1 contract
- Ipsos (market research) Limited1 contract
- UK Health Security Agency1 contract
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From notice 106747-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 10 November 2026.