Supply of DNA Ear Tags and Applicators for TB Reactor Cattle Identification
Defra Network eTendering Portal · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of DNA Ear Tags and Applicators for TB Reactor Cattle Identification
Awarded 30 Sep 2021
Awarded30 Sep 2021
Value£229,280.00
SupplierCaisley Eartag Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Expires in 11mo6y term, 85% elapsed
Awarded 30 Sept 2021Expires 29 Sept 2027
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Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Caisley Eartag Ltd for the supply of DNA ear tags and applicators used in the identification of Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) Reactor Cattle.
The DNA ear tagging is performed in the field by Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) field staff and Official Veterinarians (OVs) contracted by APHA across the United Kingdom as part of the Tuberculosis (TB) eradication programme.
Applicators are distributed to the OVs along with the ear tags to enable tagging of bTB Reactor Cattle on behalf of APHA.
The contract value is AUD 229,280.
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