Award

DAERA - Veterinary Service Animal Health Group - Supply and delivery of Brucellosis blood sampling kits

  • Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-016931

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ac7c (view related notices)

Published 25 February 2026, 2:15pm



Scope

Reference

ID 5834023

Description

DAERA is seeking to establish a ranked contract for the supply and delivery of Brucellosis testing kits for blood sampling of cattle in Northern Ireland. Brucellosis is a significant zoonotic disease in Northern Ireland and has been successfully eradicated from the national cattle herd with Official Brucellosis Freedom status attained from the EU in 2015. Blood sampling of high risk animals is a statutory requirement in addition to approved surveillance sampling of the national herd to prove continued disease freedom. Please see CFT documents for additional information.


Contract 1. DAERA - Veterinary Service Animal Health Group - Supply and delivery of Brucellosis blood sampling kits

Supplier

Contract value

  • £158,750 excluding VAT
  • £190,500 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

24 February 2026

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

25 February 2026

Standstill period

  • End: 6 March 2026
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

7 March 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 9 March 2026 to 9 March 2031
  • 5 years, 1 day

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 33140000 - Medical consumables
  • 33141000 - Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables
  • 33141300 - Venepuncture, blood sampling devices

Information about tenders

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

DGP Intelsius Ltd

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLGN-5733-BYWP

Airfield Business Park, 1 Harrier Ct

York

YO41 4EA

United Kingdom

Region: UKE21 - York

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. DAERA - Veterinary Service Animal Health Group - Supply and delivery of Brucellosis blood sampling kits


Contracting authority

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLDR-5748-GBBJ

Jubilee House, 111 Ballykelly Road

Ballykelly

BT49 9HP

United Kingdom

Region: UKN0C - Causeway Coast and Glens

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland


Other organisation

These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.

CPD - Supplies & Services Division

Summary of their role in this procurement: Construction and Procurement Delivery - Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWG-8426-YWXV

303 Airport road west

Belfast

BT39ED

United Kingdom

Region: UKN06 - Belfast


Contact organisation

Contact CPD - Supplies & Services Division for any enquiries.