AwardedAwarded 28 July 2026

Provision of On-Farm Carcase Pickup Services Framework Agreement

Animal and Plant Health Agency · NHS and health

In brief

Animal and Plant Health Agency awarded this contract to Adler & Allan Limited, Livetec Systems Limited and J Passey and Son LLP and 1 others on 28 July 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £10,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 8 years, starting 9 March 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The Framework Provider shall provide a team of personnel as required and agreed by the Authority or Other Contracting Body, to an Infected Premises (IP) to remove carcases and load them into a bulker for disposal. Other services to be included, but not limited to, are Preliminary cleansing and disinfection, but to be directed by an Authority or Other Contracting Body representative, usually the onsite case officer. A team shall consist of the following, but not be limited to; Team Supervisor, a number of people to be able to pick up and remove carcases from sheds, as well as Cleansing and Disinfecting after the carcases have been removed, a Telehandler Operator and Cherry Picker Operator (this could be the same operator for the telehandler, as a Cherry Picker Operator will not be a constant requirement on site). Someone responsible for counting carcases into bulkers to avoid overloading (this could be the same operative for another

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Adler & Allan Limited (SME)
Livetec Systems Limited
J Passey and Son LLP (SME)
Meraxian Limited (SME)
4 bids received
£30,000,000
Awarded 24 June 2026
1 August 2026 to 31 July 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 061477-2025
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 061485-2025
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 060309-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 079196-2026

About the buyer

From notice 061477-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 1 October 2025, last updated 19 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.