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title: "AHDB African Swine Fever Workshops - Producer Contingency Planning"
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# AHDB African Swine Fever Workshops - Producer Contingency Planning

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54f1cfac-1968-4134-aa6a-7a162b81ab4d

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## Summary

The public procurement process is led by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), focusing on the "AHDB African Swine Fever Workshops - Producer Contingency Planning" project. This initiative falls under the services category related to agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, and related products, and is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, having commenced with the tender call on 18th February 2025, and concluding with an award on 27th March 2025. The contract period is set from 31st March 2025 to 31st December 2025. The project is procured through a competitive quotation method, designed to fall below the financial threshold, reflecting a limited procurement approach with an award value of £35,000.

This tender offers growth opportunities particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector capable of delivering contingency planning workshops for the pig and pork industry. The contract has been awarded to Livetec Systems Limited, indicating a viable market opportunity for businesses involved in agricultural services and those specialising in disease prevention and management. Organisations with expertise in veterinary sciences, agricultural consulting, and contingency planning could find this space beneficial for expansion, especially considering the project's significant impact on preparing the British pig and pork industry against the threat of African Swine Fever.

## Notice

AHDB are seeking quotes for a project partner to run a series of pig producer facing workshops to work on individual contingency plans in preparation for a possible incursion of African Swine Fever (ASF). This project forms part of a wider area of work concerned with preparing the English pig and pork industry for a potential outbreak ASF is a viral disease of pigs which represents a significant and growing threat to the British pig and pork sector. AHDB has been working with the National Pig Association and other industry partners on ASF prevention and awareness and has recently delivered two pilot workshops to producers in partnership with a contingency planning specialist. The aim has been to enable individual producers to work with continency planning experts and their own vets to create bespoke contingency plans. These pilots have been successful and AHDB intends to roll the programme out more widely and offer producers across England the chance to attend a workshop.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e48eda6-4b91-4910-b95a-58005bb75092 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV3 4PE |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIVETEC SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

## Release History

- 27 May 2025 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e48eda6-4b91-4910-b95a-58005bb75092
- 18 Feb 2025 at 12:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/839114af-829e-40f9-aea1-96a2f3c9f87c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e48eda6-4b91-4910-b95a-58005bb75092
  27th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/839114af-829e-40f9-aea1-96a2f3c9f87c
  18th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8d391f15-74aa-4e9d-8842-badd4daaa73e

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