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Project_29701 - Improved tools for the diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

18 Mar 2021 at 17:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Project_29701 - Improved tools for the diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease" is managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. The project aims to enhance the resilience of diagnostic systems at the FMD National Reference Laboratory in Pirbright. This contract falls under the research services category with a total value of £2,602,775. The procurement method used is a single tender action, indicating a straightforward selection process. The contract period is from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2023, with the award published on 18 March 2021 and an associated contract award date of 14 December 2020.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses focused on research services, particularly those with capabilities in veterinary diagnostics and disease surveillance. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for enhancing diagnostic tools could find themselves well-suited for this contract. Given the focused nature of the project, larger firms with relevant experience will likely be best positioned to compete, while smaller enterprises may consider partnerships to strengthen their proposals.

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Notice Title

Project_29701 - Improved tools for the diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease

Notice Description

The project will ensure that the routine diagnostic systems used within the FMD National Reference Laboratory at Pirbright (and surge capacity at APHA-Weybridge) have resilience to respond rapidly to the threats of FMD incursion into the UK.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e27a7b9c-6367-43a9-8b8d-bcf9a44c3dcf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7b3f243-90c9-418b-b013-cd1cf09a1d03
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£2,602,775 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,602,775 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DEFRA 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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE

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