Tender

Venison Collection

NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

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Tender

15 Sep 2025 at 10:56

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Natural Resources Wales is currently overseeing a procurement process for the "Venison Collection" contract. This tender involves the sale of venison and some wild boar, captured as part of efforts to protect forests from deer. The procurement falls under the services category, concerning cattle, livestock, and various related animal products. It is open to competition under the "below threshold" category, with locations for delivery specified across four deer larders in Wales. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 29th September 2025 and a tender submission deadline on 13th October 2025. This contract spans three years, beginning from 5th November 2025, with a potential extension of 12 months.

The "Venison Collection" contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in animal husbandry, game-propagation, and processing of animal products such as meat. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are particularly encouraged to participate. The open procurement method ensures fair competition, allowing suitable businesses to expand their reach within Wales. Given the structured nature of the contract and potential renewal options, businesses can leverage this opportunity to secure a stable outlet for their services and products over several years.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Venison Collection

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is for the sale of venison and a small number of wild boar, which are a by product of culling to protect NRW forests from deer impacts. The location for delivery is the four deer larders specified pan Wales, the duration of the contract will be 3 years with the option to extend by a further 12 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059a20
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056507-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

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

CPV Codes

03142300 - Edible products of animal origin

03320000 - Cattle, livestock and small animals

15100000 - Animal products, meat and meat products

77500000 - Animal husbandry services

77510000 - Game-propagation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
£1
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Nov 2025 - 4 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Contact Name
Claire Evans
Contact Email
claire.evans@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0300 065 4608

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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