APHA Specialist GPS Tracking Equipment

Official notice

Authority: ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY (Defra Network eTendering Portal)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£109,500published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 2 Jun 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Lotek UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

APHA require specialist GPS tracking equipment (GPS tags for fitting on red legged partridge) for a Defra-funded project investigating the dispersal of red legged partridge from their release pens.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 20 Jun 2025, 10:51 BST
Last source update: 20 Jun 2025, 10:51 BST
Authority reference: C29100
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-033983
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0550b2 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
20 Jun 2025, 10:51 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £109,5001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 2 Jun 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Lotek UK LimitedSME	£109,500 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Specialist GPS Tracking Equipment · Lotek UK LimitedSME
Signed
2 Jun 2025
Value
£109,500
Period
3 Jun 2025 – 31 May 2026 · up to 31 May 2028 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
1 + 1
Options
Potential option to purchase additional tags if required
3 agreed KPIs: KPI 1 · KPI 2 · KPI 3
- KPI 1, Delivery on time
- KPI 2, Quality
- KPI 3, Warranty

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBHC-6261-BLLQ Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Lotek UK LimitedAwarded supplier The Old Courts, Worgret Road,, Wareham, South West, BH20 4PLContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender20 Jun 2025, 10:51 BST