Published date: 19 August 2020

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


Closing: 5 May 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£33,150

Procurement reference

tender_229935/880937

Published date

19 August 2020

Closing date

5 May 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

15 June 2020

Contract end date

7 December 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Defra is committed to the highest animal welfare standards and is aware of a growing body of evidence that considers the capacity for decapod crustaceans and cephalopod molluscs to experience pain, suffering and distress. In light of this body of evidence and concerns raised by a number of animal welfare organisations, they are commissioning an external review of the evidence.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Review of evidence for sentience in decapod crustaceans and cephalopod molluscs.

  • Opportunity
  • Published 6 March 2020

Attachments

Additional text

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Award information

Awarded date

12 June 2020

Contract start date

15 June 2020

Contract end date

7 December 2020

Total value of contract

£33,150

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

LSE Enterprise Ltd

Address

LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Defra
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone

00

Email

network.procurement@defra.gov.uk