National Co-ordinator & Delivery Lead for a Badger Vaccination Field Force
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£15.2m
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
24 Feb 2026
Description
The Authority (Defra) requires an organisation to co-ordinate and deliver badger Vaccination Services in the High Risk and Edge Areas of England. Vaccination Services will be required within specific bTB “Clusters”, to be determined by epidemiological experts from Defra and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Scope
- Reference
- C30207
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 09 Feb 2026 to 08 Feb 2030Possible extension to 08 Feb 2032
Up to twenty-four (24) months extension.
- CPV classifications
- 77500000
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical | — | quality | 60.00% |
| Commercial | — | price | 40.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
As set out in the Bidder Pack.
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£15.2m
Award date
23 Feb 2026
Contract start
09 Mar 2026
Contract end
08 Mar 2030
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded 23 Feb 2026 · Contract period 09 Mar 2026 — 08 Mar 2030
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| Title | Type | Value | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Co-ordinator & Delivery Lead for a Badger Vaccination Field Force | contract | — | 10 Mar 2026 |
| TB Advisory Service - Successor Contract | contract | — | 07 Oct 2021 |
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