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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£30,000,000Add to pipeline

Provision of On-Farm Carcase Pickup Services Framework Agreement

Awarded to Adler and Allan Limited, J Passey and Son LLP, Livetec System Limited +1 more

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY(buyer)

Published
Published 1 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 7 May 2026
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Overview

The Animal and Plant Health Agency has awarded a framework agreement for on-farm carcase pickup services following disease outbreaks across any animal species, with a contract value of £30 million. Four providers—Adler and Allan Limited, J Passey and Son LLP, Livetec System Limited, and Meraxian Limited—will supply labour and specialised equipment to remove carcases and load them into bulkers for disposal, along with preliminary cleansing and disinfection services as directed by Authority representatives.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£30,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
1 October 2025
Questions by
17 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Agricultural servicesAnimal husbandry servicesServices furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

Award outcome

Awarded value
£30,000,000
Award date
23 June 2026
Contract period
30 June 2026 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
1 year 9 months
Could run to
31 July 2030
Bids received
4
Winners
  • Adler and Allan Limited
  • J Passey and Son LLP
  • Livetec System Limited
  • Meraxian Limited

This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 31 July 2030 if every extension is used.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

4

4 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 14% received only one.

Who bid

  • Livetec System LimitedWinner
  • Adler and Allan LimitedWinner
  • J Passey and Son LLPWinner
  • Meraxian LimitedWinner

How bids were scored

Price 50% · Quality 50%

  • Technical Envelope40%
  • Sustainability (Including Social Value) Envelope10%
  • Commercial Envelope50%

Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.

Market context

Typical award in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

£140,438

Median of 1,212 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 213.6× the median.

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY in the last 12 months

76

contracts awarded, worth £86,055,206 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    19 August 2026

  2. Contract

    26 June 2026

  3. Tender Update

    31 March 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    31 March 2026

  5. Prior Information Notice

    1 October 2025

  6. Prior Information Notice

    1 October 2025

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