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title: "An investigation of different handling methods on the welfare of ducks"
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# An investigation of different handling methods on the welfare of ducks

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0c8cbef-419f-4c96-a61a-0072130409eb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "An investigation of different handling methods on the welfare of ducks" was completed on September 30, 2022. The contract falls under the industry category of "Research and development services and related consultancy services." The buying organisation, Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, United Kingdom, initiated this tender through an open procedure. The tender period ended on September 19, 2022, with a contract period starting on October 1, 2022, and ending on September 30, 2023.

This awarded contract presents opportunities for businesses interested in providing services related to research and development for the welfare of animals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be suitable contenders. The contract, with a value of £49,566 in GBP, was awarded to RSK ADAS LTD. Businesses with expertise in animal welfare research and consultancy services are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. For further details, businesses can contact Aman Sharma at Defra Network eTendering Portal.

## Notice

An investigation of different handling methods on the welfare of ducks

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c236730-89cc-4b26-8754-f7efb6b8707f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,566 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,566 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSK ADAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2023 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c236730-89cc-4b26-8754-f7efb6b8707f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c236730-89cc-4b26-8754-f7efb6b8707f
  11th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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