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title: "Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)"
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# Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a82a89d3-2c80-4cb8-b8b3-9ddc8eb78121

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is conducting an open tender to appoint a contractor for the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) project aimed at enhancing farm productivity in England. The contract will span 2 years and 3 months, commencing on 4th January 2021 and concluding on 31st March 2023, with a budget of £3,100,000. The tender period closes on 13th November 2020, and the relevant industry category is animal products and related items, specifically concerning pigs. The procurement is characterised by an open procedure in accordance with regulation 27 of the Regulations.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in agricultural services, veterinary consultancy, and animal health management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate, as they can provide tailored expertise to support farmers in mitigating PRRS impact. Engaging in this project could enhance their portfolio and contribute to improved livestock management in the UK.

## Notice

The Authority is conducting an open procedure pursuant to regulation 27 of the Regulations to appoint a Contractor to deliver a PRRS Project to improve farm productivity in England, organising coordinated delivery of advice to enable farmers to achieve a reduction in the level of PRRS in pigs. The duration of this Contract will be for 2 years plus 3 months reporting

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9aed66cb-f045-469a-bc50-0da482784b60 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,100,000 |
| 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 NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 03140000 - Animal products and related products
- 03323000 - Pigs

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2020 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9aed66cb-f045-469a-bc50-0da482784b60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9aed66cb-f045-469a-bc50-0da482784b60
  9th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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