Expired contract

Provision of Specified Pathogen Free Eggs

Details

Value
GBP 701,033
Duration
5 years
Topic
Eggs
Published
26 January 2018

Tender description

The Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (APHA) have appointed the Contractor to supply Specified Pathogen Free (SPF) chicken (Gallus gallus) eggs for laboratory diagnostic and research purposes. APHA's range of responsibilities includes statutory work for the UK government for disease control through surveillance activities, research and consultancy. A number of these animal related research and surveillance activities, such as vaccine development and identification of types of disease, require SPF chicken eggs to provide tissues, embryos and live birds. It's important that these Eggs are free of specified pathogens or extraneous agents, as they could cause infection or contaminate the work. In addition there is a legal requirement that Eggs used in the production and quality controls of vaccines are free from specified pathogens.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date26 January 2015
  2. Completed: Award published26 January 2018
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 January 2020

About the buyer

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is a public sector buyer in United Kingdom publishing tenders and awards on Stotles. Explore their procurement activity and find more opportunities like this one.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 03142500 · Eggs
  • 03330000 · Farm animal products

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