Published date: 3 April 2017
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Contract summary
Industry
Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 03000000
Bovine cattle - 03321100
Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis - 71241000
Project management consultancy services - 72224000
Data network support services - 72315100
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
tender_139550/576601
Published date
3 April 2017
Closing date
27 April 2017
Contract start date
1 July 2017
Contract end date
31 December 2020
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The Authority is conducting an Open Procedure to procure a Contractor to deliver a Bovine Tuberculosis Advisory Service to improve farm productivity in England. The aims of the Service will be to achieve productivity gains to the English cattle herd by reducing the incidence and impact of bTB herd breakdowns in England. The Service's main activity will be to provide support to Businesses in the target market in the form of farm advice visits and/or telephone advice. The Service, whilst being a stand-alone project, will complement the industry-led TB Hub. The Contractor will require two years relevant experience in project management, co-ordination and reporting skills to enable delivery and ensure delivery is compliant with the regulatory requirements.
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