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title: "GSS23717 - Alpaca husbandry"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-30ed04c6-0269-4fd0-ae71-a5e2ad5d6ddc"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2024-03-12"
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# GSS23717 - Alpaca husbandry

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30ed04c6-0269-4fd0-ae71-a5e2ad5d6ddc

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited, acting as the buyer, has recently awarded a contract for animal husbandry services to the Royal Veterinary College. The procurement process was conducted via a Competitive Quotation (below threshold) and the contract value amounts to £16,432.69 GBP. The contract period is from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2024. This procurement opportunity falls under the services category and was awarded on September 11, 2023.

This tender for animal husbandry services, with a focus on alpaca husbandry, presents business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses in the animal husbandry sector or related service providers in the United Kingdom may find this tender suitable for competing. The procurement method used was a Competitive Quotation (below threshold), indicating a streamlined process for smaller businesses to participate in public contracting.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for animal husbandry services. This procurement has been concluded via a Competitive Quotation (below threshold).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15da58dc-f0fc-4b0e-8e43-fc4d22e710c5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,981 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,432 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77500000 - Animal husbandry services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2024 at 13:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15da58dc-f0fc-4b0e-8e43-fc4d22e710c5
- 16 Oct 2023 at 10:08 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15da58dc-f0fc-4b0e-8e43-fc4d22e710c5
- 14 Sep 2023 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15da58dc-f0fc-4b0e-8e43-fc4d22e710c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15da58dc-f0fc-4b0e-8e43-fc4d22e710c5
  12th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7eae42eb-b1c6-4d66-a860-193522f164f4

## Provenance

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