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The Supply of Sterile Boot Swab Kits to the Animal and Plant Health Agency

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY

Published: Aug 26, 2026

Updated: Aug 26, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services and Research sectors, with a focus on Laboratory and Laboratories. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 166,666. Proposals must be submitted before January 31, 2027.

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 the supply of goods in the health and medical services sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

The Animal and Plant Health Agency requires the supply and delivery of sterile boot swab sampling kits used to collect faecal material from poultry litter for laboratory testing. The kits are primarily used during official sampling undertaken as part of the UK Salmonella National Control Programme, with additional applications including research and environmental investigations.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on August 26, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 081435-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY has issued 90 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 75 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Governance & Public Administration, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: August 26, 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 081435-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is January 31, 2027. You have 158 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY 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 Supplies contract in the Health & Medical 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 £166,666 - £166,666. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.