Expired contract

FRAMEWORK CALL OFF AGREEMENT: APPLIED R&D SERVICES - Joint Venture with FERA Science Ltd

Details

Buyer: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Supplier(s): Fera Science Ltd
Value: £9,478,622
Duration: 10 years
Topic: Building services
Published: 17 November 2016
Source: ContractsFinder

Tender description

The research required will be undertaken in order to gain knowledge and understanding and will extend beyond simple activities such as information collection. The Applied R&D Services are necessary to allow the Framework Authority to satisfy its statutory obligations relating to agriculture, food standards/safety and environmental protection.

Timeline

Completed: Award date31 March 2015
Completed: Award published17 November 2016
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2025

About the buyer

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is a ministerial department that also buys through agencies such as the Environment Agency, the Rural Payments Agency and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. DEFRA also procures goods and services through the Crown Commercial Service. Existing contracts and frameworks set up under the previous procurement regulations remain valid until they expire.

Over the past 5 years, most of DEFRA's contract awards have been in research and development, construction work and business services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra.gov