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Management, Collection, Slaughter, Salvage and Disposal of Farmed Livestock for TB Control Purposes

LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government, located in Cardiff, has proceeded to the award stage of a procurement process involving the management, collection, slaughter, salvage, and disposal of farmed livestock for TB control purposes. This tender is part of a call-off from the DEFRA framework and encompasses operations in the regions of England, Scotland, and Wales. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on agricultural services, and was awarded to UK Farmcare Ltd for a contract valued at £1.9 million. The procurement was officially signed on 1st March 2025, marking a significant milestone in managing livestock health and safety across the regions specified. The opportunity attracted seven bids, reinforcing the competitive nature of this sector.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in agricultural services, especially those with capabilities in animal management and logistics. With regions including England, Scotland, and Wales within its scope, enterprises equipped for operations in diverse geographical locations can leverage this framework to expand their service portfolios. Suppliers with expertise in managing farmed livestock health and logistics are well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in this framework, which remains open for participation by notable governmental bodies such as DEFRA and APHA, indicating further prospects for growth within the industry.

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Notice Title

Management, Collection, Slaughter, Salvage and Disposal of Farmed Livestock for TB Control Purposes

Notice Description

Welsh Government call off from DEFRA framework Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-045930 This Framework Agreement is for the delivery of services to manage the collection, slaughter, salvage and disposal of farmed livestock for TB control purposes in England, Scotland and Wales.There are three types of services which suppliers can supply to us.Lot 1 (England and Wales only*), The Collection, Slaughter, Salvage and Disposal of Farmed Livestock for TB Control Purposes.Lot 2: (Scotland only*): The Slaughter, Salvage and Disposal of Farmed Livestock for TB Control Purposes.Lot 3: (All Regions): The Collection & Transport of Live Animal.*for lots 1 and 2, a supplier can be located outside of these regions, but work will only be to deliver services in the stated regions. For example, a supplier maybe located near the English / Scottish border & choose to bid for lot 1 or lot 2.The framework is open for use by Defra, APHA, Scottish Government & Welsh Government. However, in practice we expected APHA will make all, or the majority, of awards under this framework agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-154538
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154538
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77100000 - Agricultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
James Roberts
Contact Email
james.roberts@gov.wales
Contact Phone
+44 3000257095

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERDYDD / 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UK FARMCARE

Further Information

Notice URLs

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