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title: "Animal Health and Welfare, Productivity and Sustainability Impacts of Housed Cattle"
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# Animal Health and Welfare, Productivity and Sustainability Impacts of Housed Cattle

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b42a80d8-2863-493d-92f6-4b44efad5818

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for "Animal Health and Welfare, Productivity and Sustainability Impacts of Housed Cattle" to SRUC. The contract falls under the industry category of Research services, with a total value of £49,999 in GBP. The procurement method used was an Open procedure (below threshold). The contract period runs from 1st June 2022 to 31st May 2023, with the tender period ending on 2nd May 2022. The project is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in animal health and welfare research to engage with the Defra Network eTendering Portal. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are welcome to participate. The awarded contract aims to assess the impacts of housing cattle systems on animal health, productivity, and sustainability in the UK context, providing valuable insights for both dairy and beef production sectors.

## Notice

The Contractor is required to provide an evidence review to assess the potential animal health and welfare, productivity, and sustainability impacts of housed cattle systems in a UK context. The review should be comprehensive, indicating the merits, trade-offs, and wider impacts of housing cattle, for both dairy and beef production

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6106bb0e-182e-4da0-b12a-14d0f0e7b324 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2022 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,999 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SRUC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2023 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6106bb0e-182e-4da0-b12a-14d0f0e7b324

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6106bb0e-182e-4da0-b12a-14d0f0e7b324
  1st February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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