SPECIAL NOTICE
B -- US Food Supply Sales and Market Share Data
- Notice Date
- 9/8/2011
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541910
— Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Acquisition and Property Division, Acquisition Branch (MD), 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Building 3, Mailstop: 5116, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705
- ZIP Code
- 20705
- Solicitation Number
- 540117
- Archive Date
- 9/27/2011
- Point of Contact
- Marcos A. Ocadiz, Phone: 301-504-1749
- E-Mail Address
-
marcos.ocadiz@ars.usda.gov
(marcos.ocadiz@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) intends to make a sole source award to Nielsen Company, LLC., located in New York to purchase unlimited access to their database of sales volume data for food products sold a the retail level in grocery stores in the U.S that covers the 52 week cumulative period ending December 26, 2009. This database will also include data for product unit sales as well as dollar volume. In addition, this database will also include by UPC: Dollar voume, and volume percentage change vs 2008; unit volume, and unit percentage change vs 2008. Because of the specificity of the need for nationwide retail package food sales at the UPC level in this investigative analysis, Nielsen Company is the only entity that has all the requirements needed to carry out this study and to provide results that scientifically sound enough to use in the preparation of Federal guidance for the reduction of cardiovascular disease through the reduction of sodium intake. Anticipated Date of Award: 9/16/11.
- Web Link
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- Record
- SN02567647-W 20110910/110909000557-5a5eebf39a2b189d6b089cf75c74747f (fbodaily.com)
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