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# Award  of TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF ON-FARM ULTRASOUND SCANNING FOR FAT AND MUSCLE DEPTH FOR SHEEP AND CATTLE

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/award-of-tender-for-the-provision-of-on-farm-ultrasound-scanning-for-fat-and-muscle-depth--ocds-h6vhtk-02eab0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board: "Award  of TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF ON-FARM ULTRASOUND SCANNING FOR FAT AND MUSCLE DEPTH FOR SHEEP AND CATTLE". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: defra.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/agriculture-and-horticulture-development-board-GB-PPON-PBHX-8363-MBBV)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 November 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural services, Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, Scanning services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £524,927 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02eab0`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/award-of-tender-for-the-provision-of-on-farm-ultrasound-scanning-for-fat-and-muscle-depth--ocds-h6vhtk-02eab0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [defra.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefra.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/award-of-tender-for-the-provision-of-on-farm-ultrasound-scanning-for-fat-and-muscle-depth--ocds-h6vhtk-02eab0#participate

## Description
AHDB is seeking tenders from suppliers interested in providing on-farm ultrasound scanning for fat and muscle depth of sheep and a small number of beef cattle
The overall objective of this tender is to deliver a fat and muscle depth scanning service to sheep farmers in England and Wales, scanning 25-35,000 animals per annum through a team of technicians travelling to client breeders’ farms, with the geographical distribution being broadly as outlined in the introduction above. 
For clarity, service provision in Scotland and Northern Ireland is not included in this tender.
AHDB’s intention is to award a contract to one or more providers to roll out these services across England and Wales.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77100000, 79999100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** AHDB is seeking tenders from suppliers interested in providing on-farm ultrasound scanning for fat and muscle depth of sheep and a small number of beef cattle
The overall objective of this tender is to deliver a fat and muscle depth scanning service ...
- **Contract Period:** 17/01/2022 to 31/03/2028

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** provision ofProvision of on-farm Ultrasound Scanning for fat & muscle depth for sheep & cattle (active)
  - Award id: `008540-2022-2021-531-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Innovis Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-48351`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** provision ofProvision of on-farm Ultrasound Scanning for fat & muscle depth for sheep & cattle (active)
  - Signed Value: £524,927
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008540-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-30T11:44:56.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-17T07:25:18.634Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02eab0