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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: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0e95384-5838-4e3f-b3f3-f042c10b3079

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, inviting tenders for the project titled "Animal Health and Welfare, Productivity and Sustainability Impacts of Housed Cattle." This procurement falls under the category of Research Services (CPV Code: 73110000) and is located in London, United Kingdom. The tender is currently active and scheduled to conclude on 20th December 2021. The estimated contract value is £40,000, and the contract is anticipated to commence on 17th January 2022, lasting until 16th January 2023. This procurement follows an open procedure format that is below threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those with expertise in animal health, welfare, and agricultural productivity. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete, offering valuable insights and solutions to assess the impacts of housed cattle systems within a UK context. Engaging in this contract could lead to fruitful business growth and establish long-lasting partnerships within the agricultural sector.

## Notice

An evidence review is required 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. Evidence can be sourced from systems from any area but should be considered in a realistic UK context.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34487858-de53-4037-a7b6-243c850b3d40 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Jan 2022 - 16 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2021 at 23:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34487858-de53-4037-a7b6-243c850b3d40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34487858-de53-4037-a7b6-243c850b3d40
  21st November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=52850
  Link to opportunity

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