AwardedAwarded 24 August 2025

FSA Meat Charging Discount Regime Research

Food Standards Agency · Central government

In brief

Food Standards Agency awarded research work to Riber Consultants Limited on 24 August 2025.

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What the notice says

The FSA is commissioning research to support understanding of the evidence gaps in regard to the economic impact of full cost recovery – the counterfactual, to be understood in line with HM Treasury Green Book Guidance and necessary for any impact assessment – on proposed options for change – would have upon the meat supply chain. Hence, the overarching aim of the research is to: • Address evidence gaps on the hypothetical economic impact of full cost recovery (discount removal) on: o Abattoirs. o Abattoir users (i.e. producers/farmers/livestock markets). o Food Business Operators (i.e. wholesalers, retailers and food services). o Consumers.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Riber Consultants Limited£55,508
25 August 2025 to 31 January 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 081907-2025

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From notice 081907-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 11 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.