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Public contract award · eTenders 3306255

Invitation to Tender to appoint a partner agency to undertake an Insight study exploring how Hot Food to-go is evolving in the UK and to identify future opportunities.

Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) awarded this contract to Empathy Research Limited on 27 November 2025, using an open procedure, and 6 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €56,000. The published term is 3 months, to Feb 2026.

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Who awarded it, and to whom

Public bodyBord Bia (Irish Food Board)454 published awards

How big is it?

Larger than 21% of contract awards, and number 149 of 158 from this public body.

A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.

How long does it run?

A published term of 3 months, to Feb 2026.

Awarded2025-11-27Ends2026-02-27

The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.

What the notice says

Procedure
Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
Competition type
BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
Bids received
6Bids the buyer received from businesses.
Subject (CPV)
Research services
eTenders tender ID
3306255eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
TED notice
184698-2024 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.

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"Invitation to Tender to appoint a partner agency to undertake an Insight study exploring how Hot Food to-go is evolving in the UK and to identify future opportunities.", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 3306255. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-3306255-20193/invitation-to-tender-to-appoint-a-partner-agency-to. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.

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