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title: "Multispecies Engineering Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LIVESTOCK INFORMATION LIMITED"
published: "2026-03-17"
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# Multispecies Engineering Service

Buyer: LIVESTOCK INFORMATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fc2114c-d012-4b45-af42-46cb1397aa4e

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## Summary

The recent award of the "Multispecies Engineering Service" contract signals the completion of a procurement process initiated by Livestock Information Limited, a buyer based in London, England. The procurement, categorised under information technology services, was conducted through a selective competitive procedure with negotiation above threshold. The value of the contract is £6,444,000 and it was awarded to Tata Consultancy Services Limited, a large-scale supplier, with the contract spanning from 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2028. Livestock Information Limited announced the award on 17th March 2026, following the tender period which concluded on 14th November 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly large enterprises capable of delivering complex engineering solutions. This procurement can be a springboard for establishing long-term partnerships in the government sector, enhancing business visibility and credibility. The selective procedure with negotiation suggests that businesses with robust negotiation skills and proven expertise in multifaceted projects would have a competitive edge in similar future opportunities. While the tender was not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, it demonstrates a lucrative opening for large businesses to strengthen their market position and explore growth avenues within the public sector.

## Notice

Multispecies Engineering Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8af7869-e1bf-47e9-93da-9732030f1f41 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,444,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,444,000 |
| 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 | LIVESTOCK INFORMATION LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV8 2TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Cubbington & Leek Wootton |
| Westminster constituency | Kenilworth and Southam |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2026 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8af7869-e1bf-47e9-93da-9732030f1f41

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8af7869-e1bf-47e9-93da-9732030f1f41
  17th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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