Provision of Research on Parasitological Challenges in Organic Ruminant Farming
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Research on Parasitological Challenges in Organic Ruminant Farming
Awarded 12 Mar 2015
Awarded12 Mar 2015
Value£112,741.00
SupplierSAC Commercial Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 8y 8mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 12 Mar 2015Expired 1 Mar 2018
About
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to SAC Commercial Ltd for the provision of research on tackling parasitological challenges arising from organic farming practices.
This contract forms part of the transnational research project 'PrOPara: tackling the parasitological challenges in organic ruminant farming practices', which was selected for funding by the ERA-NET CORE Organic Plus funding bodies.
The contract is the national contract for the United Kingdom, with the Authority being the relevant national funding body.
The administration of the overarching ProPara project is overseen by the ERA-NET Core Organic Plus Secretariat.
The contract value is AUD 112,741.
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