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title: "Southern Edge Area counties TB prevalence in badgers (RTA study)"
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# Southern Edge Area counties TB prevalence in badgers (RTA study)

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ede11f7-b392-4019-91ad-ee640e1561d8

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has completed a procurement process for a study titled "Southern Edge Area counties TB prevalence in badgers (RTA study)", which falls under the research services category. The procurement was conducted using a direct method through a single tender action below the threshold, with a total contract value of £154,977. The contract period ran from 1st April 2021 to 30th June 2022, and the tender was published on 12th August 2021. The relevant geographic area for this study is the Southern Edge Area of England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the research and environmental services sectors, particularly those experienced in wildlife studies and public health assessments. Companies with expertise in research methodologies, data analysis, and ecological studies may find this tender favourable. Additionally, those specializing in wildlife disease management or conservation research could greatly benefit from being involved in similar future tenders as they align closely with the objectives of this study.

## Notice

The objective of this study of Road Traffic Accident and other found-dead badgers is to assess the prevalence and geographic distribution of tuberculosis in badgers in the Southern Edge Area of England during 2021-22 and 2022-23.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cf68fad-c4cb-4d4f-b1cd-8dc5f232dd89 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £154,977 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £154,977 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2021 at 07:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cf68fad-c4cb-4d4f-b1cd-8dc5f232dd89

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cf68fad-c4cb-4d4f-b1cd-8dc5f232dd89
  12th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/21577c0f-e7ea-4b76-a948-8da25a119c3f
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