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title: "Supply of IFAT Slides to APHA - Equine Piroplasmosis Indirect Fluorescent Antibody"
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# Supply of IFAT Slides to APHA - Equine Piroplasmosis Indirect Fluorescent Antibody

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94d73f33-9b3f-4211-8821-00a94cacb031

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has completed the procurement process for the supply of Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFAT) slides specific to Equine Piroplasmosis. Categorised under "Engineering services" (CPV: 71300000), this procurement was conducted via a direct method, specifically a Single Tender Action below the threshold. With a contract value of £95,920 GBP, the procurement was awarded on 2 September 2024, with the contract period ranging from 16 August 2024 to 15 August 2025. The goods will be delivered to various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in supplying laboratory equipment or veterinary diagnostics, particularly SMEs, as Defra indicates suitability for small and medium enterprises. Companies engaged in engineering services, animal health diagnostics, or those looking to expand in the public sector market, would find this tender well-suited to their expertise. The successful supplier for this contract is the Agricultural Research Council, indicating a preference towards entities with a robust background in agricultural and veterinary sciences.

## Notice

P-35975 - Supply of IFAT Slides to APHA - Equine Piroplasmosis Indirect Fluorescent Antibody

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afea7cbe-6f69-4121-a84c-e80f5fa160b0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2024 - 15 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,920 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,920 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT15 3NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Runnymede |
| Electoral ward | New Haw |
| Westminster constituency | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2024 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afea7cbe-6f69-4121-a84c-e80f5fa160b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afea7cbe-6f69-4121-a84c-e80f5fa160b0
  4th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aec79dc8-cca0-4d20-abe6-918a3f7247a6
  Short Form Enhanced Contract - IFAT slide - Horses - _Redacted

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