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Agricultural Valuation Services Framework Agreement

Animal and Plant Health Agency

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

27 Feb 2026 at 11:14

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

20 Jan 2026 at 17:40

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

13 Aug 2025 at 14:19

UK4 - Tender Notice
Planning

07 Aug 2025 at 16:37

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Agricultural Valuation Services Framework Agreement, initiated on 1st February 2026 by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), manages agricultural valuation services from 2026 to 2034 across the UK. The procurement process, conducted via an open procedure, has been completed and awards have been issued to suppliers under a framework agreement. This agreement will serve the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), APHA, Welsh Government, and Scottish Government, ensuring uniform valuation services are available across these regions. The process culminated in February 2026, focusing on agricultural services, specifically valuating livestock, crops, and assets, with an overarching goal of supporting disease control through fair compensation to affected stakeholders.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the agricultural consultancy and valuation sector, focusing on those capable of delivering high-quality professional valuation services for livestock, crops, and agricultural assets. The framework provisions cater to various valuation needs through segmented lots, welcoming routine, expert, and monitor valuers, thus providing diverse entry points for experienced firms. The tender framework encourages participation from small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), aligning with government objectives to foster inclusive economic growth and sector resilience.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Agricultural Valuation Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

An open framework for the provision of agricultural valuation services to Defra, APHA, Scottish Government & Welsh Government for the period of 2026 - 2034. This requirement covers three types of services referred to as "Lots": - Lot 1 [routine] Agricultural Valuation Services; - Lot 2 Expert Valuation Services; and - Lot 3: Monitor Valuation Services. This open framework can be used by: Defra, APHA, Welsh Government & Scottish Government. Due to system limitations in publishing the full volume of contracts and supplier information, all relevant details are provided in the following link: https://atamis-9529.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/8d000003VQwd/a/P2000004j0b3/odHRUBXodmYFT9kKM5BJaiDRv67j0.qN2oIAMaVtC9A

Lot Information

Lot 1: Agricultural Valuation Services

This Lot covers the majority of the expected work under this agreement. This Lot allows for the appointment of Valuers to work on our behalf.

Lot 2: Expert Valuation Services

This Lot allows the appointment of a valuer with more experience than a valuer in Lot 1. expert valuers will review valuations done by another valuer that may have been challenged by the owner of the animal.

Lot 3: Monitor Valuation Services

This Lot allows the appointment of a valuer with more experience than a valuer in Lot 2. Monitor valuers will assess the work of valuers & expert valuers for audit purposes e.g., during large animal disease outbreaks.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0583ac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017790-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

70332100 - Land management services

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
11 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
5 Jan 20267 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2034 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2026-08-15

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Animal and Plant Health Agency
Additional Buyers

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Postcode Area
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

Withheld Section94 Supplier

Further Information

Notice Documents

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