Scope
Reference
C29890
Description
An open framework for the provision of agricultural valuation services to Defra, APHA, Scottish Government & Welsh Government for the period of 2026 - 2034.
This requirement covers three types of services referred to as "Lots":
- Lot 1 [routine] Agricultural Valuation Services;
- Lot 2 Expert Valuation Services; and
- Lot 3: Monitor Valuation Services.
This open framework can be used by: Defra, APHA, Welsh Government & Scottish Government.
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Commercial tool
Establishes an open framework
Lot 1. Lot 1: Agricultural Valuation Services
Description
This Lot covers the majority of the expected work under this agreement. This Lot allows for the appointment of Valuers to work on our behalf.
Lot 2. Lot 2: Expert Valuation Services
Description
This Lot allows the appointment of a valuer with more experience than a valuer in Lot 1. expert valuers will review valuations done by another valuer that may have been challenged by the owner of the animal.
Lot 3. Lot 3: Monitor Valuation Services
Description
This Lot allows the appointment of a valuer with more experience than a valuer in Lot 2. Monitor valuers will assess the work of valuers & expert valuers for audit purposes e.g., during large animal disease outbreaks.
Contract 1
Lots
Lot 1. Lot 1: Agricultural Valuation Services
Lot 2. Lot 2: Expert Valuation Services
Lot 3. Lot 3: Monitor Valuation Services
Supplier
Contract value
- £7,000,000 excluding VAT
- £8,400,000 including VAT
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
5 January 2026
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
5 January 2026
Standstill period
- End: 29 January 2026
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
30 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2034
- 8 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Information about tenders
Lot 1. Lot 1: Agricultural Valuation Services
- 1 tender received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Lot 2. Lot 2: Expert Valuation Services
- 1 tender received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Lot 3. Lot 3: Monitor Valuation Services
- 1 tender received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
Withheld Section94 Supplier
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBXY-3232-WNHZ
Withheld address line 1
Withheld Town
SW1A 2AS
United Kingdom
Email: witheldemail@noreply.com
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Animal and Plant Health Agency
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBHC-6261-BLLQ
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@defra.gov.uk
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
Summary of their role in this procurement: Managing procurement on behalf of APHA
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNBD-3289-CDGX
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@defra.gov.uk
Region: UKI32 - Westminster