ID 6048315 - DAERA – CAFRE – Supply and Delivery of Ruminant Beef, Sheep

A Tender Notice
by DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND RURAL AFFAIRS (DAERA) - COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND RURAL ENTERPRISE (CAFRE)

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
1 year
Value
£2M
Sector
ENVIRONMENT
Published
24 Jul 2025
Delivery
22 Sep 2025 to 21 Sep 2026
Deadline
18 Aug 2025 14:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The College of Agriculture Food & Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) requires the supply and delivery of ruminant beef, sheep and dairy rations. The requirement has been separated into 8 Lots as outlined below. A separate contract will be established for each LOT. Suckler Cow and Beef Enterprise (Beef and Sheep Centre (BSC) & Hill Farm Centre (HFC)) Lot 1 - Suckler cow and calf feed Lot 2 - Beef finishing and store cattle Lot 5 - Calf & Heifer Rations Sheep Enterprise (Beef and Sheep Centre & Hill Farm Centre) Lot 3 - Ewe & Lamb Feed Dairy Enterprise (Dairy Centre (DC)) Lot 4 - Dairy Cow Rations (this includes blend, parlour nuts and Pre-calver nuts) Lot 5 - Calf & Heifer Rations Lot 6 - Milk Substitute Additional feed components (All centres) Lot 7 - Straights Lot 8 - Feed additives Suppliers should refer to the Specification for more details on the services required.

Lot Division

1 Suckler cow and calf feed
  • Value: £84K

Lot 1 Suckler cow and calf feed
2 Beef finishing and store cattle
  • Value: £266K

Lot 2 Beef finishing and store cattle
3 Ewe and Lamb Feed
  • Value: £196K

Lot 3 Ewe and Lamb Feed
4 Dairy Cow Rations (this includes blend, parlour nuts and Pre-calver nuts)
  • Value: £1M

Lot 4 Dairy Cow Rations (this includes blend, parlour nuts and Pre-calver nuts)
5 Calf and Heifer Rations
  • Value: £126K

Lot 5 Calf and Heifer Rations
6 Milk Substitute
  • Value: £70K

Lot 6 Milk Substitute
7 Straights
  • Value: £350K

Lot 7 Straights
8 Feed additives
  • Value: £70K

Lot 8 Feed additives

Renewal Options

Initial contract period of one year with four options to extend by up to one year each, i.e. 1yr +1yr +1yr +1yr + 1yr

Award Criteria

AC1 Contract Management As per Tender documentation.
AC2 Estimated Annual Cost As per Tender documentation.

CPV Codes

  • 15710000 - Prepared animal feeds for farm and other animals
  • 15700000 - Animal feedstuffs

Indicators

  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

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