Animal and Plant Health Agency · Awarded contract
Awarded

Dead Wild Bird and Mammal Surveillance and Collection Services for Avian Influenza

Awarded 30 Sep 2024

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Awarded30 Sep 2024
Value£2,435,652.00
SupplierEville and Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd
AgencyAnimal and Plant Health Agency
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Expires in 2y 10mo4y 11mo term, 43% elapsed
Awarded 30 Sept 2024Expires 30 Aug 2029

About

The Animal and Plant Health Agency awarded a contract to Eville and Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd for the collection and delivery of dead wild birds and specified small mammalian carcases for avian influenza surveillance.

The service includes providing unique carcase identification numbers and maintaining a central spreadsheet.

The contractor is required to have a network of collectors across mainland Great Britain to ensure timely collection and delivery to designated APHA Veterinary Investigation Centres or Scotland Rural College Disease Surveillance Centres within 48 hours of request.

The contract covers a 59-month period from 01/10/2024 to 31/08/2027, with up to 24 months extension allowable, and has an approximate value of £2,435,652.

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