Provision of Support to an APHA Tier 2 National Exercise (ASPEN)

Concepts

• business, professional and specialist organisations
• aphas operational response arrangements
• apha
• national
• aspen
• current policy
• new policy developments
• mouth disease
• fmd
• contingency plans

Location

Description

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome Any questions, requests to participate or tender submissions must be submitted electronically via this portal. The primary purpose of the Tier 2 National Exercise will be to test the Government's Contingency Plans and established policy, for the control of an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD).  Its aim is not to provoke new policy developments but rather to explore current policy and the arrangements for its implementation. It will also test APHA's operational response arrangements and expose communications, resilience and capability to scrutiny.

CPV Codes

• 98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.