Awarded contract

AFBI - APPOINTMENT OF A MILKING SERVICE PROVIDER TO AFBI HILLSBOROUGH

Details

Buyer: Agri-food and Biosciences Institute
Supplier(s): RURAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED
Value: £375,000
Topic: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Published: 20 December 2023
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

APPOINTMENT OF A MILKING SERVICE PROVIDER TO AFBI HILLSBOROUGH AFBI wish to appoint a suitably experienced Milking Services Provider to provide ‘Milking Services’ within their dairy herd at Hillsborough. The appointed Milking Service Provider (The Contractor) will be required to provide workers to assist AFBI staff to undertake all normal activities involved with milking a herd of dairy cows. This contract is for three years with two optional one year extensions subject to budget provision. Lot 1: APPOINTMENT OF A MILKING SERVICE PROVIDER TO AFBI HILLSBOROUGH AFBI wish to appoint a suitably experienced Milking Services Provider to provide ‘Milking Services’ within their dairy herd at Hillsborough. The appointed Milking Service Provider (The Contractor) will be required to provide workers to assist AFBI staff to undertake all normal activities involved with milking a herd of dairy cows. This contract is for three years with two optional one year extensions subject to budget provision. Additional information: This contract is for 2 years with the option of 2 further one year optional extensions

Timeline

Completed: Award published20 December 2023
Current notice
Completed: Award date20 December 2023

About the buyer

The Agri-food and Biosciences Institute is a non-departmental public body in Northern Ireland. Its sponsor department is the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. Scientific research and services in agriculture, animal health, food, environment and marine science are its core work. Seven sites across Northern Ireland host that work, with headquarters on Newforge Lane in Belfast.

Over the past 5 years, most of Agri-food and Biosciences Institute's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, agricultural and forestry products and waste, cleaning and environmental services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@agri-food-and-biosciences-institute.gov
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