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title: "Evaluation of the potential shedding of mycobacteria - M.Bovis"
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# Evaluation of the potential shedding of mycobacteria - M.Bovis

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25471da1-f572-4239-a6c4-790c54d3acba

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is seeking bids for the project titled "Evaluation of the potential shedding of mycobacteria - M.Bovis." This project falls under the industry category of research services, aiming to assess the potential aerosol transmission of M. bovis from infected cattle. The procurement method employed is a direct single tender action, valued at £149,993. The tender period concluded on 9 December 2019, while the contract commenced on that date and is scheduled to end on 31 October 2020, with the buying organisation located in London, England.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in research services related to veterinary science. Companies with expertise in microbiological research and aerosol studies would be well-equipped to compete for this contract. By participating in such tenders, businesses can enhance their project portfolios and broaden their market presence within the research sector, potentially leading to further contracts and collaborations.

## Notice

Evaluation of the potential shedding of mycobacteria - M.Bovis Project to determine the potential secretion of M. bovis through the aerosol route by infected cattle Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. "

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2153d2e2-35e9-4aa7-9caf-2883b0b17806 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 10 Dec 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £149,993 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £149,993 |
| 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 LEICESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2020 at 17:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2153d2e2-35e9-4aa7-9caf-2883b0b17806
- 27 Oct 2020 at 16:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2153d2e2-35e9-4aa7-9caf-2883b0b17806
- 16 Jul 2020 at 12:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2153d2e2-35e9-4aa7-9caf-2883b0b17806

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2153d2e2-35e9-4aa7-9caf-2883b0b17806
  27th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/110604cf-ce40-44de-995f-d7f78b721041
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06086a40-0a5e-47b9-88a6-63136e539535
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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