Scope
Reference
C29841
Description
Collaborative agreement, for: There are two programmes covered by this MoA between Natural England and the Institute of Zoology - Disease Risk Analysis and Health Surveillance and Vertebrate Ecotoxicology. Disease Risk Analysis and Health Surveillance Since 1999, Natural England's Species Recovery Programme (SRP) has funded a number of conservation translocations and re-introductions. The Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London (ZSL) have undertaken the necessary disease risk analyses and health surveillance for these projects including the monitoring of animal health before, during and after release. This project will enable the appropriate disease risk analysis to be undertaken for animals that are to be released in this financial year and the continued monitoring of those animals that have been released, where appropriate. This is necessary whether the origin of these species are ex-situ populations destined for rein
Contract 1. MoA - Disease Risk Analysis & Health Surveillance for the Species Recovery Prog
Supplier
Contract value
- £232,890 excluding VAT
- £232,890 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
18 August 2025
Contract dates
- 19 August 2025 to 31 March 2026
- Possible extension to 31 March 2027
- 1 year, 7 months, 13 days
Description of possible extension:
None enacted so far. Date 31/03/2027 would be first date likely to be agreed.
Main procurement category
Services
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
By the written agreement of the Parties.
CPV classifications
- 77400000 - Zoological services
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
Collaborative agreement with Partner making in-kind contributions.
Supplier
Institute of Zoology
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLMW-5186-XMWR
Outer Circle, Regent's Park
London
NW1 4RY
United Kingdom
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. MoA - Disease Risk Analysis & Health Surveillance for the Species Recovery Prog
Contracting authority
NATURAL ENGLAND
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJDG-6588-XDMM
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom
Email: alan.green@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 OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Summary of their role in this procurement: Undertaking procurement process on behalf of Customer, Natural England.
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNBD-3289-CDGX
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom
Contact name: Alan Green
Email: alan.green@defra.gov.uk
Region: UKI32 - Westminster