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title: "Modelling Services Framework - Lot 2 (Plant Health) - Uni of Cambridge"
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# Modelling Services Framework - Lot 2 (Plant Health) - Uni of Cambridge

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/modelling-services-framework-lot-2-plant-health-uni-of-cambridge-ocds-h6vhtk-042266). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Defra Network eTendering Portal: "Modelling Services Framework - Lot 2 (Plant Health) - Uni of Cambridge". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £800,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Jan 2024, 17:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal-GB-FTS-99321)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 January 2024 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- **Delivery Location:** AU, UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/modelling-services-framework-lot-2-plant-health-uni-of-cambridge-ocds-h6vhtk-042266#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042266`

## 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/modelling-services-framework-lot-2-plant-health-uni-of-cambridge-ocds-h6vhtk-042266#tl-md)

## Description
Animal and Plant Health Modelling Services Framework - Lot 2 (Plant Health)

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** AU, UK

- **Description:** The Framework will give the Authority access to quantitative modelling capability and tools for animal and plant pest and disease modelling and expert analysis to meet occasional ad hoc policy requests. The Authority requires the Contractor to be ava...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot Lot 1: Lot 1 - Animal Health
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £400,000
- **Description:** Lot 1 covers the provision of modelling services and expertise for animal health. This may include expertise in areas such as species distribution, movement dynamics and host interaction. The Authority and/or Contracting Bodies may require some or al...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot Lot 2: Lot 2 - Plant Health
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £400,000
- **Description:** Quantitative modelling for plant and bee health contributes to the evidence base required by government to assess risk and manage outbreaks of pests and diseases of relevance to plant and bee health. Recent policy interests include but are not limite...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (6)
- **Award:** 013531-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Ausvet Pty Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-112089`

- **Award:** 013534-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Edinburgh Innovations**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185829`

- **Award:** 013535-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Fera Science Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170793`

- **Award:** 013536-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (UKCEH)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-171022`

- **Award:** 013537-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The University of Newcastle upon Tyne**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-54490`

- **Award:** 013560-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-131689`

## Contracts (6)
- **Contract:** 013560-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 23/04/2024

- **Contract:** 013536-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 17/04/2024

- **Contract:** 013531-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 10/04/2024

- **Contract:** 013537-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 10/04/2024

- **Contract:** 013534-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/03/2024

- **Contract:** 013535-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 28/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013560-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-26T10:01:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:55:33.237Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042266