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ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

(MARKET ENGAGEMENT) - Provision of Farm Labour Resource to facilitate Carcase Collections

Agriculture & ForestryCPV 77100000
Value£1.5m
Deadline
Published20 Jul 2023
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
Mandy Worsnop
dgcenquiries@defra.gov.uk
+44 3459335577

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£1.5mtotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£3.5m

This is a large award for Agriculture, Forestry & Horticulture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 3,317 valued Agriculture, Forestry & Horticulture tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Please note that this is for Market Engagement only.<br/><br/>Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) (the Authority) are seeking to procure a service for the Provision of Farm Labour Resource to facilitate Carcase Collections on an Affected Premises during an Outbreak or other Incident.<br/>The intention of this requirement is to allow the Authority to access the services of farm labour resource and/or specialised equipment to assist in the removal of carcases following a disease outbreak, or other incident, and the resultant cull, such as from Avian Influenza.<br/><br/>The scope of this contract will require the Contractor to provide a flexible number of personnel within 24-48 hours (depending on requirement) to an Affected Premises (AP) to facilitate the collection and loading of carcases into a bulker for disposal.

Other services could include but not limited to, Preliminary cleansing and disinfection, directed by an Authority representative, usually to an onsite case officer.

The service will also require the provision of plant and equipment where necessary for the collection and loading of carcases into the disposal receptacle.

The Authority will provide pressure washers and disinfectant.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The scope of this contract will require

The scope of this contract will require the Contractor to provide a flexible number of personnel within 24-48 hours (depending on requirement) to an Affected Premises (AP) to facilitate the collection and loading of carcases into a bulker for disposal.

02

The Authority will provide pressure washers

The Authority will provide pressure washers and disinfectant.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e3ed
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
020985-2023
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