Export health certificates
About This Opportunity
Services contract award: Export health certificates. By Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board in United Kingdom, agriculture & food security. Awarded.
This is a services contract in the agriculture and food security, health and medical services and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Livestock. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the agriculture and food security sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
UKECP/ECL is the joint Government/industry coordination body that drafts and agrees export health certificates (EHC'S), joining up the work of the levy boards (QMS/HCC/LMC) and other organisations in the management of the certification process as well as providing support to exporters in the guidance and provision of up to date information, including the coordination of the work with DEFRA teams. ECL is the company established to deliver the work of the UK Export Certification Partnership and there is no other alternative supplier as the work requires detailed knowledge in the meat/livestock sector and a high level of understanding of the role and functions across multiple Government departments (is FSA, DEFRA, APHA, etc) and associated levy boards and LP's. Further, the information
handled within the UKECP partnership requires DEFRA clearance as it is considered as 'official sensitive'. The role and work performed by UKECP is critical .
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on February 27, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 017904-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board has issued 25 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 23 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Media & Communications. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 19, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 017904-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to UKECP/ECL. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Agriculture & Food Security sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
UKECP/ECL was awarded the contract for £150,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
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