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BADGER FOUND DEAD AND ANY OTHER WILDLIFE SPECIES C179/2025/2026

Descriptions

The Client wishes to procure a 2 year with an optional extension period of an additional one plus one year to be determined by the client (a maximum contract period of 4 years including the optional extension period), for the Badger Found Dead and any other Wildlife Species Contract. The value of the Contract is expected within the range of £750,000-£880,000 excluding VAT for the entire 4 year period. The successful Bidder must provide a fully managed service delivery to undertake all activities relating to this Contract- Collect, arrange transportation and undertake a post mortem of badgers found dead and other wildlife species as required. The Bidder must also promote this service to the public and the farming industry throughout the contract duration. The aim and objective of this service is to provide information on the prevalence of Mycobacterium bovis (M.bovis) infection in badgers by means of a post mortem examination and submission of samples for culture, molecular typing and histological examination. This data and analysis will provide vital information on the prevalence of (M bovis) infection in badgers and on genotypes present. The results of the contract will be used to investigate the relationship between (M.bovis) infection in badgers and cattle and will assist in the formulation of policy at both local and national levels. It will also add to epidemiological reporting and provide evidence to case vets.

Timeline

Published Date :

2nd Oct 2025 Yesterday

Deadline :

27th Oct 2025 in a 24 days

Contract Start :

3rd Feb 2026

Contract End :

2nd Feb 2028

Tender Regions

Keywords

professional training

employee development

skills workshops

capacity building programs

vocational instruction

corporate training

workforce education

technical skill training

job competency development

learning course delivery

blood testing

haematology diagnostics

CBC testing

blood screening

biochemical blood tests

laboratory blood work

blood sample analysis

serology testing

blood pathology

diagnostic haematology

microbiology testing

bacterial cultures

infection diagnostics

antibiotic sensitivity testing

microbial identification

bacteriology lab services

pathogen detection

contamination analysis

lab bacteriology

sterile sample testing

animal health care

veterinary treatments

pet check-ups

veterinary diagnostics

animal surgery

vaccination services

livestock medical care

veterinary consultation

emergency vet services

animal vaccination

wildlife conservation

endangered species protection

wildlife habitat management

species monitoring

ecological safeguarding

fauna rehabilitation

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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