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Animal and Plant Health Agency

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Total contracts

109

Known spend

£873m

100 disclosed

Average value

£9m

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

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Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    University of Surrey

    7 winslatest 01 Apr 2026

    £2m

  2. 2

    OptiGene Limited

    4 winslatest 11 Jun 2025

    £312,029

  3. 3

    Sakura Finetek UK Ltd

    3 winslatest 04 Jun 2026

    £129,145

  4. 4

    Meraxian Limited

    2 winslatest 24 Jun 2026

    £30m

  5. 5

    UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

    2 winslatest 01 Apr 2026CH RC000660

    £1m

  6. 6

    The Royal Veterinary College

    2 winslatest 01 Apr 2026

    £1m

  7. 7

    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

    2 winslatest 01 Apr 2026

    £1m

  8. 8

    Bee Farmers Association Ltd

    2 winslatest 19 Jan 2026

    £812,000

  9. 9

    GTS ENTERPRISES T/A WORLDNET SHIPPING

    2 winslatest 27 Jun 2025

    £400,000

  10. 10

    Lotek UK Limited

    2 winslatest 23 Oct 2025

    £234,870

What they buy

By CPV category
  • Lab & precision equipmentCPV 38

    5 contracts0

  • Agriculture & foodCPV 03

    1 contract · £479,628

  • Community & personal servicesCPV 98

    1 contract · £155,600

  • Agricultural servicesCPV 77

    1 contract

  • R&D servicesCPV 73

    1 contract

Tender activity

Notices published per month — last 24 months

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All contracts (109)

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ocds-h6vhtk-06b82b · award

APHA capex: supply of bench-top parallel 4 bioreactor platform

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

APHA require a BioXplorer 400 4‑Position Bioreactor System to support their diagnostic, surveillance, and research activities involving Specified Animal Pathogens Order (SAPO) / Ad

£Up to £146,000
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06c33b · planning

Science estates delivery framework

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

Defra is developing a new Science Estates Delivery Framework to support the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) site at Weybridge and provide a flexible, expert and accessible ro

£Up to £250,000,000
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06b284 · award

Technical transfer of DST-F to CMO

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

This Contract is for Technology Transfer Services for DST-F manufacture from the Supplier's pilot scale facility to the appointed Contract Manufacturing Organisation (CMO). The Sup

£Up to €143,745
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06c0f5 · planning

Supply of indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT) slides

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

We require the supply of IFAT slides in order to undertake statutory import/export, and international trade, tests with respect to the following diseases in horses and dogs: 1. Lei

£Up to £400,000
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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fd63c26d-4613-43d0-90e7-92f4d6c8d36c · Contract

Portable recirculation fume hood for APHA

Animal and Plant Health Agency
goodsAny regionSME friendly

Portable Recirculation Fume Hood: LUPC framework, LAB5093 (Laboratory Equipment (General) and Associated Services) - Lot 3 (Safety).

££13,068
⏱ 15 Jun 2026
Posted · 3mo agoView details →
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328c2b7b-ce30-4d0a-ae9d-ae2e88c5992e · Contract

Cytospin centrifuges & accessories for APHA

Animal and Plant Health Agency
goodsAny regionSME friendly

Contract C34326: Cytospin Centrifuges & Accessories for APHA LUPC LAB5093 (Laboratory Equipment (General) and Associated Services) - Lot 1 (Centrifuges)

££16,749
⏱ 1 Jun 2026
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06a885 · award

Poultry health training course

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

For five APHA members of staff (field vets) to attend a F2F Poultry Health training course delivered by The Pirbright Institute between the 20th to the 24th July 2026. To increase

£Up to £10,500
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-052ac4 · award

Appt. of a contract manufacturing organisation for production of DST-F to GMP

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

A Contract Manufacturing Organisation (CMO) certified to EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards is required to work in partnership with the Authority to achieve UK Marketin

£Up to £27,677,784
⏱ 15 Dec 2025
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06afda · award

Online bee health education maintenance

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

Maintenance of Online Bee Health Courses for an initial term of ten (10) months, with three (3) optional one (1) year extensions until 31st March 2030. Including but not limited to

£Up to £15,038
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06afb4 · award

APHA capex: cell culture pump

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

APHA requires a cell culture pump system (the “Equipment”) to support in vitro and ex vivo tissue culture research. The Equipment will enable continuous media flow across biologica

£Up to £22,983
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06af6e · planning

Supply of a transmission electron microscope (TEM)

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

APHA is seeking to engage with the market in advance of a planned procurement for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)

£Up to £600,000
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-069e68 · award

ISTR biosafety practitioner group course

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

It would be highly beneficial for a number of our Building Officers, Deputy Building Officers, and Departmental Safety Advisers to attend the ISTR Biosafety Practitioner course as

£Up to £24,000
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06adf0 · award

Contract C34262 - automated vacuum infiltration tissue processor

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

Contract C34262 - Automated Vacuum Infiltration Tissue Processor for APHA

£Up to £56,277
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06acfa · award

Project aspen final phase (project reporting & closure)

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

This procurement relates to the delivery of the outstanding final report under a previous contract (C28984), which was originally awarded to RAB Consultants Limited following an op

£Up to £20,200
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06aab7 · award

APHA annual service and calibration of vaccine fridges

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

Provision of APHA Annual Service and Calibration of Vaccine Fridges

£Up to £37,593
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06a3bd · award

Supply of promethion sequencing equipment, reagents and consumables

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

The purpose of this Transparency Notice is to announce that the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) intend to award a Contract to Oxford Nanopore Technologies for PromethION Sequ

£Up to £448,450
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-068fa8 · planning

On-farm kill & carcase collection open framework agreement

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

This is a re-procurement of the Animal and Plant Health Agency’s existing On-Farm Kill & Carcase Collection Framework Agreement and is expected to be launched in September 2026 wit

£Up to £23,140,000
Posted · 4mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0699e6 · planning

International specialist courier for APHA (2026)

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking early expressions of interest and pre-market engagement from suppliers for the transportation of Category B (UN3373) samples intern

£On request
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-069810 · planning

Veterinary delivery partnership

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

APHA is anticipating going to market in Autumn 2026 to retender our long standing Veterinary Delivery Partnership (“VDP”) contracts. VDP is APHA’s primary mechanism for contracting

£Up to £500,000,000
Posted · 5mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06916a · planning

UK plant breeders rights, national listing and seed certification (BSPB)

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
London

This notice relates to the requirement to award a concession contract to the British Society of Plant Breeders (“BSPB”). The subject matter of the contract is the delivery of plant

£Up to £5,000,000
Posted · 5mo agoView details →