--- title: "Framework Agreement for The Provision of Management, Collection, Slaughter, Salvage and Disposal of Farmed Livestock for TB Control Purposes (\"Reactor Removal\")" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-43d29775-c2eb-445f-ae04-87884301c896" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-43d29775-c2eb-445f-ae04-87884301c896" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-43d29775-c2eb-445f-ae04-87884301c896.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-43d29775-c2eb-445f-ae04-87884301c896.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEFRA" published: "2024-10-09" --- # Framework Agreement for The Provision of Management, Collection, Slaughter, Salvage and Disposal of Farmed Livestock for TB Control Purposes ("Reactor Removal") Buyer: DEFRA Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43d29775-c2eb-445f-ae04-87884301c896 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-43d29775-c2eb-445f-ae04-87884301c896) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-43d29775-c2eb-445f-ae04-87884301c896.json) ## Summary The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is currently in the tender stage for a Framework Agreement titled "Provision of Management, Collection, Slaughter, Salvage and Disposal of Farmed Livestock for TB Control Purposes (Reactor Removal)." This tender involves services to control tuberculosis in farmed livestock across England, Scotland, and Wales, classified primarily under the category of Agricultural services (CPV code 77100000), with additional classifications including Zoological, Veterinary, and Environmental safety services. The contract will start on 1st February 2025 and end on 31st January 2029. Key deadlines include a tender submission deadline of 8th November 2024 at 14:00 GMT. The procurement process follows an open procedure, making it accessible to a wide range of suppliers. This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in agricultural and veterinary services, animal transport, and agricultural waste management. Businesses experienced in livestock management, particularly those with capabilities in the collection, slaughter, disposal, and environmental safety services, are well-suited to compete. By participating in this contract, businesses can not only contribute to TB control in livestock but also grow their operations by securing a long-term service agreement with a notable government department. ## Notice 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. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5444fc-d30b-4033-a8fc-0f0f375120b9 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEFRA | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS11 9AT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Beeston & Holbeck | | Westminster constituency | Leeds South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 85 - Health and social work services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 75130000 - Supporting services for the government - 77100000 - Agricultural services - 77400000 - Zoological services - 85200000 - Veterinary services - 90721000 - Environmental safety services ## Release History - 9 Oct 2024 at 20:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5444fc-d30b-4033-a8fc-0f0f375120b9 - 9 Oct 2024 at 15:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c42bf35c-82bb-48c5-868b-f00e906481cf - 9 Oct 2024 at 15:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2194e030-69d0-4e92-a8ca-0b1e73c1fd62 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5444fc-d30b-4033-a8fc-0f0f375120b9 9th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c42bf35c-82bb-48c5-868b-f00e906481cf 9th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2194e030-69d0-4e92-a8ca-0b1e73c1fd62 9th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dddf074f-a76d-498b-afbe-5a5561c4edc1 2024_RRF_Supplier_Engagement_Presentation_FINAL_V1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7777cb11-20ec-41f5-983a-d6f83c2abb4f Bidder_Pack_Part_2_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61bdb2a5-600d-4e23-8f3b-cda69fcf07a0 Specification_of_Requirement_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8b640731-0e42-4a09-98fe-7b9fb241ad35 Pricing_Workbook_Reactor_Removal_Framework_2024-2028_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf98c580-6309-4be1-86d4-a7be5c9e9043 Reactor_FW_Terms_and_Conditions_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fded6b05-24e5-463a-9c10-5756f1b22c50 RRF_Technical_Questions_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d91e59d4-2a59-4ed5-80ff-55b040528409 Bidder_Pack_Part_1_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b599a05-ed66-47ca-9b9b-e3127de6a271 Form_of_Tender_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b960880c-0b80-41b4-88b8-6da72ab6ae54 2024_RRF_Supplier_Engagement_Presentation_FINAL_V1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/76c53510-72dd-41f0-bdf7-e723b01d56dc Bidder_Pack_Part_2_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/36d7000a-7e5e-4ed2-b8e0-7790507a8c72 Specification_of_Requirement_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c99d9947-8e02-4bce-8503-956aec220f91 Pricing_Workbook_Reactor_Removal_Framework_2024-2028_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/18940ba7-4160-4ae6-92f7-159ec8fb4b81 Reactor_FW_Terms_and_Conditions_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/249d4e7d-834b-400a-b029-1ea48488e52c RRF_Technical_Questions_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/033b1a4e-f19c-4982-9f41-03c3d85a7443 Bidder_Pack_Part_1_v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79433577-562b-4915-801c-055666bb545a Form_of_Tender_v1.0 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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