Provision of Wild Bird Found Dead Collection Services for Avian Influenza Surveillance
Defra Network eTendering Portal · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Wild Bird Found Dead Collection Services for Avian Influenza Surveillance
Awarded 31 Mar 2017
Ended 8y 4mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2017Expired 29 June 2018
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Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to MLCSL for the provision of wild bird found dead collection services across England, Wales, and Scotland.
The service supports surveillance for avian influenza viruses in wild birds, aiming to detect HPAI viruses in order to protect domestic poultry, as wild birds potentially play a role in the spread of HPAI to domestic poultry.
The contract value is £18,500.
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