Contract award · 4 Feb 2026

Assessment and Development of Enrichment Approaches to Enhance the Welfare of Continuously Housed Dairy Cattle

Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs awarded “Assessment and Development of Enrichment…” to University of Nottingham for £299k.

Research & developmentLondon

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Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£298,850
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Research & development · Research services (CPV 73110000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date4 Feb 2026
  2. Published4 Feb 2026Published the same day

Description

Research project procured under the Defra Research, Development & Evidence Framework.

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