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DAERA-VSAHG-On-Farm Bovine TB Biosecurity Advice

The service provider will deliver systematic on-farm veterinary biosecurity assessments to identify disease risks and generate targeted action plans for cattle farmers. The contract requires the management of a voluntary scheme, including the provision of a user-friendly registration mechanism via phone and online channels to facilitate on-farm visits across Northern Ireland.

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Awarded value
£2.1m
As published
Published
17 July 2026
Awarded
25 August 2026
Veterinary Resources (NI) LTD
Contract length
36 months
Ends 7 September 2029

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of on-farm veterinary biosecurity advisory services to support bovine tuberculosis eradication programmes for agricultural sector clients.

  • Deliver on-farm veterinary biosecurity advice to cattle farms across Northern Ireland
  • Identify systematically, in collaboration with the farmer, the key factors contributing to disease entry, persistence and spread within individual farm enterprises, and generate clear, targeted farm specific biosecurity actions
  • Promote and provide an accessible and user friendly mechanism, by phone and online, through which farmers can register their interest and request an on-farm visit

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Services contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
36 months
Extensions
12 months
Longest it can run
48 months
Contract dates
8 September 2026 to 7 September 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
85200000, 71600000

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  4. Contract ends
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Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

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Veterinary Resources (NI) LTD

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3844293/daera-vsahg-on-farm-bovine-tb-biosecurity-advice
Buyer reference
ID 6488949
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cd75
Last checked
4 November 2026

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. DAERA-VSAHG-On-Farm Bovine TB Biosecurity Advice. Contract award, 17 July 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3844293/daera-vsahg-on-farm-bovine-tb-biosecurity-advice (accessed 4 November 2026).