Appointment of Sampson Coward to Review Transporters' Appeals Under WATEO for APHA

Awarded 21 Nov 2016

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Awarded21 Nov 2016
Value£32,625.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 6y 12mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 21 Nov 2016Expired 20 Nov 2019

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to Sampson Coward to appoint a person with knowledge and experience to consider written representations made by transporters in response to notices served by the APHA suspending or revoking their authorisations or approvals.

The role involved reviewing evidence and assessing whether proposed suspensions were a reasonable and proportionate response to identified infringements, and preparing reports of findings for the Head of Defra's Animal Welfare team acting on behalf of the Secretary of State.

The contract value was £32,625.

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