Notice Information
Notice Title
Cornwall Badger Vaccination Pilot
Notice Description
Defra requires a three-year contract for badger vaccination and research activities in three (3) pilot areas in Cornwall. There will be three (3) different approaches to badger vaccination delivery carried out under this Pilot: Annual, Bi-annual and Reactive, with TB blood tests carried out on a proportion of the badgers. This unique pilot aims to provide scientific evidence in support of the Government manifesto pledge to stop badger culling and move to badger vaccination as the main form of TB control in badgers.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-2ecb1a16-449b-48f9-9cb7-c749a37f4d50
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b8d16fd-f449-4d00-80bb-dc70f8ea8e6e
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85200000 - Veterinary services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,370,231 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £1,370,231 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 13 Jun 20258 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Jan 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 5 Jun 20258 months ago
- Contract Period
- 5 Jun 2025 - 5 Dec 2028 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- DEFRA
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ADDLESTONE
- Postcode
- KT15 3NB
- Post Town
- Kingston upon Thames
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ25 West Surrey
- Delivery Location
- TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Runnymede
- Electoral Ward
- New Haw
- Westminster Constituency
- Runnymede and Weybridge
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b8d16fd-f449-4d00-80bb-dc70f8ea8e6e
13th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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