Published date: 26 May 2015
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 03000000
Location of contract
KT15 3NB
Value of contract
£444,000
Procurement reference
20634
Published date
26 May 2015
Closing date
17 November 2014
Contract start date
1 February 2015
Contract end date
31 January 2018
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Defra procuring on behalf of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). APHA have appointed the Contractor to supply Specified Pathogen Free (SPF) chicken (Gallus gallus) eggs for laboratory diagnostic and research purposes. APHA's range of responsibilities includes statutory work for the UK government for disease control through surveillance activities, research and consultancy. A number of these animal related research and surveillance activities, such as vaccine development and identification of types of disease, require SPF chicken eggs to provide tissues, embryos and live birds. It's important that these Eggs are free of specified pathogens or extraneous agents, as they could cause infection or contaminate the work. In addition there is a legal requirement that Eggs used in the production and quality controls of vaccines are free from specified pathogens.
More information
Attachments
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- SPF Eggs Contract Final v6_Redacted.pdf
- SPF Eggs Contract Final v6_Redacted
Award information
Awarded date
1 February 2015
Contract start date
1 February 2015
Contract end date
31 January 2018
Total value of contract
£444,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
VALO BioMedia GmbH
Address
Sachenring 11, Osterholz-Scharmbeck, Niedersachsen, 27711, GERMANY
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
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