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ID 6048315 - DAERA - CAFRE - Supply and Delivery of Ruminant Beef, Sheep and Dairy Rations

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Location not published
Published value
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Submission deadline Not published
Lots published7
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Tenderline Synopsis: Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs: "ID 6048315 - DAERA - CAFRE - Supply and Delivery of Ruminant Beef, Sheep and Dairy Rations". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 7 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDepartment of Agriculture, Environment and Rural AffairsScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
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Competition Density
1Bids / Report
100% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 18 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDepartment of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published30 Oct 2025, 16:20 GMT
Last source update30 Oct 2025, 16:20 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0565df
What is being bought
The College of Agriculture Food & Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) requires the supply and delivery of ruminant beef, sheep and dairy rations. The requirement has been separated into 8 Lots as outlined below. A separate contract will be established for each LOT. Suckler Cow and Beef Enterprise (Beef and Sheep Centre (BSC) & Hill Farm Centre (HFC)) Lot 1 - Suckler cow and calf feed Lot 2 - Beef finishing and store cattle Lot 5 - Calf & Heifer Rations Sheep Enterprise (Beef and Sheep Centre & Hill Farm Centre) Lot 3 - Ewe & Lamb Feed Dairy Enterprise (Dairy Centre (DC)) Lot 4 - Dairy Cow Rations (this includes blend, parlour nuts and Pre-calver nuts) Lot 5 - Calf & Heifer Rations Lot 6 - Milk Substitute Additional feed components (All centres) Lot 7 - Straights Lot 8 - Feed additives
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    30 Oct 2025, 16:20 GMT
  2. tender value changed
    22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Status changed to complete
    22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Official notice release published
    22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline changed to published date
    22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  6. Published value updated to £2,352,000
    24 Jul 2025, 17:10 BST
  7. Status changed to active
    24 Jul 2025, 17:10 BST
  8. Official notice release published
    24 Jul 2025, 17:10 BST
  9. Submission deadline changed to 18 Aug 2025, 15:00 BST
    24 Jul 2025, 17:10 BST
  10. Buyer information updated
    24 Jul 2025, 17:10 BST
Lots and requirements (7)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 4 · #4
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 5 · #5
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 6 · #6
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 7 · #7
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    30 Oct 2025, 16:20 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  4. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  5. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  6. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  7. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  8. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  9. Contract active
    Signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £84,000
  10. Contract active
    Signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £266,000
  11. Contract active
    Signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £196,000
  12. Contract active
    Signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £1,190,000
  13. Contract active
    Signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £126,000
  14. Contract active
    Signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £70,000
  15. Contract active
    Signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £350,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
JOHN THOMPSON & SONS, LIMITED
Not published · Not published · active
United Feeds Limited
Not published · Not published · active
United Feeds Limited
Not published · Not published · active
United Feeds Limited
Not published · Not published · active
United Feeds Limited
Not published · Not published · active
BRITMILK
Not published · Not published · active
Fane Valley Feeds Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Lot 1 - Suckler cow and calf feed
£84,000 · signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST — 2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Lot 2 - Beef finishing and store cattle
£266,000 · signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST — 2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Lot 3 - Ewe & Lamb Feed
£196,000 · signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST — 2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Lot 4 - Dairy Cow Rations (this includes blend, parlour nuts and Pre-calver nuts)
£1,190,000 · signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST — 2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Lot 5 - Calf & Heifer Rations
£126,000 · signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST — 2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Lot 6 - Milk Substitute
£70,000 · signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST — 2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Lot 7 - Straights
£350,000 · signed 2 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 3 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST — 2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PYCL-3331-QQMP
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  • CPD - Supplies & Services Division
    processContactPoint
    procuringEntity

    GB-PPON: PVWG-8426-YWXV
    Clare House, 303 Airport Road West, Belfast, UKN06, BT3 9ED, GB
    SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

  • College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PYCL-3331-QQMP
    Greenmount Campus, 45 Tirgracy Road, Antrim, UKN0D, BT41 4PS, GB
    SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

  • BRITMILK
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PYTG-2738-VRPP
    51 Rae Street, Dumfries, UKM92, DG1 1JD, GB
    info@britmilk.co.uk

  • Fane Valley Feeds Limited
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PNMH-5321-JVBG
    Fane Valley Co-Op Soc Ltd Units 1 & 2 Glenavy Road Business Park, Moira, UKN0E, BT67 0LT, GB
    sales@fanevalleyfeeds.com

  • JOHN THOMPSON & SONS, LIMITED
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PHQW-8975-XTCN
    35/39 York Road, Belfast, UKN06, BT15 3GW, GB
    peter.mcclean@thompson.co.uk

  • United Feeds Limited
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PBBN-5752-WNVJ
    Dale Farm House, 15, Belfast, UKN06, BT3 9LS, GB
    aboyd@ufeeds.com
Documents (1)
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