Published date: 12 April 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 March 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Environmental monitoring other than for construction - 90711500

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£196,225.72

Procurement reference

tender_292237/1060803

Published date

12 April 2022

Closing date

1 March 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

APHA requires the Contractor to carry out the provision of Dead Wild Bird AI
Surveillance and other Wildlife health activities across a number of Specified
Reserves in Great Britain on behalf of the Authority in accordance with sections 2
and 3.

Service A - Dead Wild Bird AI Surveillance

To assess the occurrence of AI viruses in Dead Wild Waterbirds on mainland Great
Britain by Surveillance at the Specified Reserves.

Service B - GB Wildlife Disease Surveillance Partnership (GB WDSP)

To contribute to British Wildlife Health Surveillance as a member of the GB Wildlife
Disease Surveillance Partnership.

Service C - Ad hoc Advice

To contribute ornithological and Wildlife Health advice and fieldwork on an ad hoc
basis within the mainland GB Specified Reserves and any third-party sites in close
proximity where requested. Any work commissioned on third party sites would be
subject to a Change Control Note for an additional payment, to be agreed with the
Authority before any work is undertaken.

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

1 April 2022

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Total value of contract

£196,225.72

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust

Address

New Grounds Slimbridge Gloucestershire GL2 7BT

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

DgCEnquiries@defra.gov.uk