Conducting the applied research "Impact of the feed additive 3-nitrooxypropanol (3-NOP) and certain feed materials on reducing methane emissions and animal welfare of dairy cows"
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the Research sector. Located in Estonia, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 356,000. Proposals must be submitted before August 26, 2026.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), 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 Research sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Auto-translated from etThe purpose of the procurement is to conduct applied research to assess the impact of the feed additive 3-nitrooxypropanol (3-NOP) and selected feed materials (e.g., rapeseed meal, fatty acids) on reducing methane emissions from enteric fermentation in dairy cows under Estonian conditions. The research will also assess the impact on animal health and welfare, milk composition and yield, and the potential for biogas/biomethane production from manure. Funding of EUR 356,000 has been allocated for conducting the applied research, of which EUR 353,600 is for conducting the applied research and EUR 2,400 is for publicly presenting the research results on two occasions. / Grounds for exclusion and qualification criteria: See tender documents
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on July 16, 2026. Last refreshed 10 days ago. Original language: et. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Regionaal- ja Põllumajandusministeerium
Regionaal- ja Põllumajandusministeerium has issued 15 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Architecture & Engineering Services, Transport & Logistics, and Research & Innovation. All notices are published for Estonia. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: July 19, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is €356,000 - €356,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Estonia. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 26, 2026. You have 20 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Regionaal- ja Põllumajandusministeerium in Estonia. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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