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Provision of Hive Side Training

Awarded to The Bee Farmers Association Ltd

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY(buyer)

Published
Published 26 September 2025
Deadline
Closed 14 November 2025
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Overview

The Animal and Plant Health Agency awarded The Bee Farmers Association Ltd a contract worth £406,000 to deliver hive side training across three regions (North of England and Midlands, South of England, and Wales) as part of the Healthy Bees Plan. The contractor will train intermediate hobbyist beekeepers to recognize pests and diseases and implement good husbandry practices, with the contract commencing 9 January 2026.

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Lots (3)

  • Lot 1: North of England and Midlands

    Provision of hive side training in the North of England and Midlands.

    £406,000Won by The Bee Farmers Association Ltd

  • Lot 2: South of England.

    Provision of hive side training in the South of England.

    £406,000Won by The Bee Farmers Association Ltd

  • Lot 3 Wales

    Provision of hive side training in Wales

    £406,000Won by The Bee Farmers Association Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£406,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
26 September 2025
Questions by
7 November 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Bee-keeping machineryAgricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural servicesAgricultural servicesServices incidental to agricultural productionSpecialist training servicesVocational training servicesIndustrial and technical training servicesTechnical training services+1 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£406,000
Award date
19 December 2025
Contract period
1 January 2026 → 30 November 2026
Winner
  • The Bee Farmers Association Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    19 January 2026

  2. Contract

    19 December 2025

  3. Tender Update

    27 October 2025

  4. Tender Update

    26 September 2025

  5. Contract Notice

    26 September 2025

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