Published date: 9 June 2020

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 8 July 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Refuse transport services - 90512000

  • Refuse incineration services - 90513300

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £2,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_241873/861048

Published date

9 June 2020

Approach to market date

8 July 2020

Contract start date

19 September 2020

Contract end date

18 September 2024

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

APHA is an executive agency working on behalf of Defra, Scottish Government and Welsh Government. APHA is responsible for animal health and welfare and the regulatory and enforcement aspects of plant health and bee health.

In the event of an Animal Health Outbreak and some BAU scenarios, disposal and transport services are required to deal with the disposal of livestock carcasses following a cull operation. The Authority is seeking to appoint suppliers to a new framework to commence in September 2020.

This notice invites potential suppliers to a market engagement webex event between 3-4pm on 24 June 2020. The event will set out the Authorities intention and seek feedback to inform the tender.

The webex details are below:

Join Webex meeting
Meeting number (access code): 128 764 1318 Meeting password: APHA1

Join by phone
Call-in number: +44-3306068753 (United Kingdom)
Call-in toll-free number: 08000730694 (United Kingdom)

Conference Code: 771 793 3091


About the buyer

Address

Defra
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

Network.Procurement@dfera.gov.uk