Provision of Passive Bat Surveillance Services (2025 - 2028)

Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)
London
Direct award
1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028

The contract involves providing public-facing advice and guidance on handling bat contact incidents, specifically focusing on public safety and the mitigation of rabies risks. This is a specialist advisory service delivered over a three-year period to support national animal health and safety protocols.

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Awarded value: £45k; As published
Published: 23 June 2025
Awarded: 31 March 2025; Bat Conservation Trust
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 31 March 2028

What the contract covers

Provision of expert advisory services regarding public safety, bat contact incidents, and rabies risk management for government agencies.

Terms and requirements

Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 77500000

Services in this contract

Official veterinary controls and animal disease surveillanceMain service£691k typicalPassive bat surveillance and public advice on bat contact and rabies risk

Lifecycle

Published
23 June 2025
Contract awardedto Bat Conservation Trust
31 March 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2028

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Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)

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Bat Conservation Trust

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/962831/provision-of-passive-bat-surveillance-services-2025-2028
Buyer reference: C29352
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05520c
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). Provision of Passive Bat Surveillance Services (2025 - 2028). Contract award, 23 June 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/962831/provision-of-passive-bat-surveillance-services-2025-2028 (accessed 5 November 2026).