Tender

An investigation of different handling methods on the welfare of ducks

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Tender

05 Oct 2021 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves an open tender initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for the investigation of various handling methods affecting duck welfare. This opportunity, valued at £50,000, is classified under research services and is situated in London, United Kingdom. The tender period will close on 5th November 2021, with the intended contract period running from 1st December 2021 to 30th November 2022. Businesses can access more details through the provided links to the opportunity notice.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for growth, especially for businesses specialising in animal welfare, research services, or logistics related to animal transport. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the requirements focus on establishing best practices based on empirical evidence. Firms with expertise in developing guidelines or conducting research in animal handling will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities.

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Notice Title

An investigation of different handling methods on the welfare of ducks

Notice Description

The Authority is looking for suppliers for an investigation of different handling methods on the welfare of ducks. The contractor is required to develop best practice guidance for the handling of ducks, particularly in the context of loading for transport, based on empirical evidence of the welfare outcomes associated with different handling methods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9857dfab-d0ce-44ea-80e7-176fd3cea5d5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4adfbeea-d03d-4b94-9937-a0b6f4b32523
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
aman.sharma@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+442072385921

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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