Contract awardedBioinformatics services

ID 4881595 - DAERA - Livestock Genetics and Data Branch - Bovine Genetics Programme

Development and management of an integrated bovine data platform to deliver genetic and genomic evaluations and benchmarking services. The solution supports approximately 21,500 users and includes ongoing maintenance, customer support, and the flexibility to integrate new technological developments over the contract term.

Awarded value
£50m
As published
Published
19 February 2024
Awarded
19 December 2024
Icbf Limited
Contract length
60 months
Ends 19 December 2029

What the contract covers

Managed service contract

Provision of integrated bovine data platform services, including genetic and genomic evaluations, benchmarking, and associated customer support for livestock programmes.

  • Provide genetic and genomic evaluations for the Northern Ireland Bovine Genetics Programme
  • Provide benchmarking services for the Northern Ireland Bovine Genetics Programme
  • Provide associated customer support services
  • Create and operate an integrated bovine data platform via a managed solution
  • Deliver and future-proof platform functionality for genetic and genomic evaluations, benchmarking and customer support
  • Provide flexibility to exploit new technology where this benefits the programme
  • Provide a user portal
  • Provide data access and reports

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Managed service contract
Initial term
60 months
Extensions
24 months + 24 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
120 months
Contract dates
19 December 2024 to 19 December 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
72000000, 72300000, 73000000, 73100000

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Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/822539/id-4881595-daera-livestock-genetics-and-data-branch-bovine-genetics-programme
Buyer reference
ID 4881595
Last checked
5 November 2026

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. ID 4881595 - DAERA - Livestock Genetics and Data Branch - Bovine Genetics Programme. Contract award, 19 February 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/822539/id-4881595-daera-livestock-genetics-and-data-branch-bovine-genetics-programme (accessed 5 November 2026).