Project 36206 - TSE Rapid Testing Services

A Contract Award Notice
by DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
5 year
Value
£8M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
24 Feb 2023
Delivery
01 Oct 2023 to 30 Sep 2028
Deadline
08 Nov 2022 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

The APHA currently manage, on behalf of DEFRA and the Welsh Government and Scottish Government, the provision of TSE rapid testing and related services for fallen cattle and eligible sheep and goats in Great Britain. The purpose of the Services is to enable the APHA to meet its requirement to provide TSE Rapid Testing in line with Chapter C, Annex X of Regulation (EC) No 999/2001, as amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1148/2014, which still applies since the UK's exit from the EU. The successful contractor is required to hold and maintain TSE Test accreditation (in accordance with international standard EN ISO/IEC 17025) throughout the life of the contract. The Authority is appointing a contractor to provide TSE Rapid Testing Services for a five (5) year period (three (3) year initial term, starting on 01/10/2023, with allowable extension of up to twenty-four (24) months). (Note that the value shown on this notice is approximate and covers the full 5-year period.)

Award Detail

1 Eurofins Forensic Services (Wolverhampton)
  • Value: £8,413,250

CPV Codes

  • 71900000 - Laboratory services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.
  • Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

n/a TSE Rapid Testing Services Contract (Redacted).zip

Reference

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