Competition with a shortlist
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Key facts
- Buyer
- Defra · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- SRUC Innovation Ltd
- Value
- £108,794.02
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Research & development · Research and development consultancy services (CPV 73200000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Feb 2026
- Published17 Feb 2026Published 15 days after the contract date
Description
This project is being commissioned by the VMD. The scope of this research is a literature review to review evidence gaps in antibiotic use and prescribing practices in the calf rearing sector. Mixed method research inquiry to be completed involves qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis of veterinary surgeons working in the calf rearing sector. Requirement The key requirement for the research is the ability to access cattle veterinary surgeons who are able to provide feedback for the project. In addition, the researcher should have sufficient background knowledge of the UK livestock and agricultural sector, specifically cattle and ideally knowledge of the beef x dairy calf sector. It is required that the bidding party can explain their intended approach to the methodology to ensure a sample of the beef x dairy calf industry that is as representative as possible. In addition, this project is intended to be a mixed method project therefore, ability to collect and proce…
About the supplier
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