---
title: "Provision of Livestock Feed for Pigs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e566"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS"
published: "2025-02-20"
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# Provision of Livestock Feed for Pigs

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e566

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is in the planning stage of procuring a sole supplier for the provision of pig feed to its National Pig Centre, located in Tadcaster, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. This tender, titled "Provision of Livestock Feed for Pigs," falls under the industry category of prepared animal feeds for farm and other animals (CPV code: 15710000). The contract, estimated at £5.5 million and for a quantity of 4200 tonnes per year, requires tailored nutrition for both outdoor breeding sows and an indoor commercial herd, with a future notice date set for 31 March 2025. Antony Wilkinson is the contact point at the University of Leeds for this procurement process.

This tender provides lucrative growth opportunities for businesses capable of supplying high-quality livestock feed with reliable delivery and flexibility in feed formulations. Companies with expertise in animal nutrition, especially those that adhere to strict biosecurity and sustainability standards, will find this tender particularly suited to their strengths. Additionally, access to expert nutritionists and the ability to adjust feed compositions based on research trials are critical factors, making this an ideal opportunity for suppliers specialising in tailored livestock feed solutions.

## Notice

The University of Leeds seeks a sole supplier for the provision of pig feed to its National Pig Centre based in Tadcaster, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The centre operates state-of-the-art facilities and requires tailored nutrition for its herds, including outdoor breeding sows and an indoor commercial herd, with feed quantities varying due to research trials. The contract demands reliable delivery, flexibility to adjust feed formulations, access to expert nutritionists, and adherence to strict biosecurity and sustainability standards. Estimated at 4200 tonnes per year.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Leeds seeks a sole supplier for the provision of pig feed to its National Pig Centre based in Tadcaster, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The centre operates state-of-the-art facilities and requires tailored nutrition for its herds, including outdoor breeding sows and an indoor commercial herd, with feed quantities varying due to research trials. The contract demands reliable delivery, flexibility to adjust feed formulations, access to expert nutritionists, and adherence to strict biosecurity and sustainability standards. Estimated at 4200 tonnes per year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006370-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE42 Leeds |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15710000 - Prepared animal feeds for farm and other animals

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 16:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006370-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leeds.ac.uk
- https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=927778759

## Provenance

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