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UK Plant Breeders Rights, National Listing and Seed Certification: NIAB Service Contract

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Updated October 12, 2026

Deadline
Deadline not specified
Contract Details
Category
Negotiated Procedure
Reference
016786-2026
Value
£7,320,000
Location
East Anglia, United Kingdom
Published
October 05, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

February 25, 2026

Contract Start Date

June 30, 2026

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Key facts

Buyer
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
Estimated value
£7,320,000
CPV Code
77100000 — Agricultural services
Procedure
Direct award
Lots
Divided into lots
Source
UK Find a Tender Service
Budget
£7,320,000
Duration
11 months
Location
East Anglia
Type
Negotiated Procedure

Original Tender Description

This notice is published to describe we have signed the service contract with the National Institute of Agricultural Botany ("NIAB"). As described in our prior notice, a second notice will be published once we have signed the concession contract. The subject matter of both contracts is the delivery of plant breeders rights, national listing & seed certification. The services covered by this contract are: Service B - Value for Cultivation and Use ("VCU") Tests for Disease Resistance Service C - Independent Review and Reporting of VCU Trials and Disease Resistance Tests Service D - Seed Certification Services. Note: a proportion of Service D is covered by the concession contract. Service E - Seed Testing Services. Note: a proportion of Service E is covered by the concession contract. Service F - Technical Advice and Additional Services Service G - Management of Authority IT Systems Service H - Delivery of DUS Quality Assurance System ("QAS") Please note: the contract start date was 1st July 2025.

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