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title: "20395 Provision of a Collections Service for PME Surveillance lot 7 (West Midlands)"
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# 20395 Provision of a Collections Service for PME Surveillance lot 7 (West Midlands)

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29b10464-bfa1-47d3-a261-c06dff6a6958

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is seeking contractors for the "Provision of a Collections Service for PME Surveillance lot 7" in the West Midlands. This project falls under the category of services related to livestock and transport, with a total contract value of £165,000. The service entails the collection and transportation of carcasses identified as having surveillance value from specified areas in England. The contract period began on 2nd September 2014 and is set to run until 31st August 2019, following an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in transport and logistics services. Businesses that specialise in livestock transport, animal health, or waste management could find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. As the service requires both collection centres and on-farm pickups, capable transport providers who understand compliance with relevant regulations in the livestock industry will be key competitors in this procurement process.

## Notice

The Authority is looking for Contractors for the provision of a Carcase collection service for PME surveillance. The Contractors are to provide a Collection Centre and when required by the Authority, on farm pick ups of Carcases for a period of three years. Contractors shall provide a service which facilitates the movement of Farm Animal Carcases from seven Authority assigned areas in England then transport to the appropriate PME site. The Carcases will have been first identified as being of surveillance value by either the Authority or the Authority's appointed providers of PME surveillance data. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ca00047-a880-4076-998f-0fe96f99d1af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2014 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2014 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2014 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £165,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £165,000 |
| 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 | AIO PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 03320000 - Cattle, livestock and small animals
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2017 at 13:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ca00047-a880-4076-998f-0fe96f99d1af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ca00047-a880-4076-998f-0fe96f99d1af
  26th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2b68abc-0e56-4d94-a98e-1b473b4a4293
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## Notice URLs

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

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