Defra Commercial · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Scientific Personnel under APHA Specialist Resourcing Framework Lot 3

Awarded 02 Apr 2024

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Awarded02 Apr 2024
Value£2,140,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryMiscellaneous
Expires in 1y 5mo4y term, 65% elapsed
Awarded 2 Apr 2024Expires 1 Apr 2028

Defra Commercial awarded a contract to VP Recruitment Ltd (TA VetPro Recruitment) for the provision of scientific personnel under the APHA Specialist Resourcing Framework Lot 3.

The contract, valued at £2,140,000, covered the supply of specialist scientific staff to support the Animal and Plant Health Agency's resourcing needs.

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