Published date: 1 July 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

  • Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_242039/866361

Published date

1 July 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 of Defra, 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 peacetime BAU scenarios, valuation services are required to assess the value of livestock and other agricultural equipment and resources, which then informs compensation payments to farmers in the event that action to manage a situation is taken by APHA on behalf of government. 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 10:30-11:30am on Friday 3rd July 2020. The event will set out the Authorities intention and seek feedback to inform the tender.

If you wish to take part in the webex please contact the Authority at John.Forecast@defra.gov.uk and details will be provided.


About the buyer

Address

Defra
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

Network.Procurement@dfera.gov.uk