Stale Pre-tender

Supply of Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Test (IFAT) Slides

Details

Value
£400,000
Topic
Various medicinal products
Published
1 July 2026
Submission
31 July 2026

Tender description

We require the supply of IFAT slides in order to undertake statutory import/export, and international trade, tests with respect to the following diseases in horses and dogs: 1. Leishmania Infantum 2. Babesia Caballi 3. Theileria Equi We are interested in engaging with potential suppliers of the above slides to: 1. Assess availability 2. Understand what technical requirements can be delivered 3. Assess possible alternative technical specifications

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published1 July 2026
    Current notice

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

  • 33690000 · Various medicinal products
  • 33694000 · Diagnostic agents
  • 33696000 · Reagents and contrast media
  • 33696500 · Laboratory reagents

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