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UK7

Age at first calving & calving intervals research of beef and dairy sector in Wales

  • First published: 04 February 2026
  • Last modified: 04 February 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-064684
Published by:
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Authority ID:
AA0007
Publication date:
04 February 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK7
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This work involves allocating £50,000 of revenue funding in 2025/26 to support research analysing existing numerical data from the Cattle Tracking System (CTS) to produce a report on beef and dairy cattle calving intervals in Wales. The research will strengthen our understanding of current performance and provide a more robust evidence base to inform policy development to support the optional layer within the SFS.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

C274/2025/2026

Procurement description

This work involves allocating £50,000 of revenue funding in 2025/26 to support research analysing existing numerical data from the Cattle Tracking System (CTS) to produce a report on beef and dairy cattle calving intervals in Wales. The research will strengthen our understanding of current performance and provide a more robust evidence base to inform policy development to support the optional layer within the SFS.

Contracting authority

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services

Town/City: Cardiff

Postcode: CF10 3NQ

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://gov.wales

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQYQ-3841-BHTP

Email: kevin.silver@gov.wales

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Supplier

SRUC

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Peter Wilson Building, Kings Buildings, West Main Road

Town/City: Edingburgh

Postcode: EH93JG

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRQY-1741-MMWW

Email: research.operations@sruc.ac.uk

Type:

  • Large

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - limited competition

Is this procurement under a special regime?

Light touch

Contract

Age at first calving & calving intervals research of beef and dairy sector in Wales

ID: 1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

02 February 2026, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

03 February 2026, 00:00AM to 04 August 2026, 23:59PM

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services Research and Development

Delivery locations

ID Description
1000 WALES

About the buyer

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Further information

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