Awarded contract

Provision of Passive Bat Surveillance Services (2025 - 2028)

Details

Value
£45,000
Duration
3 years
Topic
Animal husbandry services
Published
23 June 2025

Tender description

The award of a contract to provide advice to the public for dealing with bats and bat contact incidents, ensuring the public deals safely with bats, taking into account the risk of rabies. Please note: the contract was signed on 18th June 2025 not 31st March 2025 as reported on the notice. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published23 June 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date23 June 2025
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2028in 18 months

About the buyer

Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is an executive agency of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Defra Group Commercial handles tendering on APHA's behalf, publishing opportunities through the Find a Tender service. APHA also works on behalf of the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government. Goods, services and works are acquired by competition, with single-tender contracts limited to exceptional cases. Larger purchases need procurement strategy approval from Defra's sponsor team once APHA passes its delegated authority limit. APHA takes part in cross-government collaborative procurement projects to secure value for money.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of APHA's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 77500000 · Animal husbandry services

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