Development of Animal Welfare Indicators for Precision Bred Cattle, Sheep, and Turkey
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Awarded contract
AwardedDevelopment of Animal Welfare Indicators for Precision Bred Cattle, Sheep, and Turkey
Awarded 06 Jan 2025
Awarded06 Jan 2025
Value£31,999.27
SupplierSAC Commercial Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 1y 6mo ago4mo term
Awarded 6 Jan 2025Expired 29 Apr 2025
About
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to SAC Commercial Ltd for the development of welfare indicators for precision bred cattle (dairy and beef), sheep, and turkey.
The project builds on scoping work and an overarching framework from AW0521, with species-specific welfare assessments divided into three tiers: basic (baseline commercial practices), enhanced (covering all Five Domains), and enhanced plus (behavioural and laboratory tests requiring specialised equipment or expertise).
The contract value was AUD 31,999.27.
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