Expired contract

RDE666 Alternative pre-slaughter handling systems for the electrical stunning

Details

Value
GBP 48,029.04
Duration
6 months
Topic
Research and development consultancy services
Published
11 September 2024

Tender description

Overall aim: To determine whether it is feasible to refine handling systems for the electrical stunning of slaughter weight pigs, taking into consideration group handling of pigs and potential for automation to reduce stockperson handling and pig isolation before slaughter and achieve higher throughput. This is with a view to providing in the longer term a non-aversive alternative to high concentration carbon dioxide stunning.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published11 September 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 October 2024
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2025

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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.

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  • 73200000 · Research and development consultancy services

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