Cornwall Badger Vaccination Pilot

Defra · awarded 6 June 2025 · delivered in South West

£1.4m Award value £1,370,231
1 Supplier Size not recorded
5 Dec 2028 Runs until from 6 Jun 2025

Who

BuyerDefra Addlestone
Supplier NFU
Categoryservices
ClassificationVeterinary services CPV 85200000
Notice published13 June 2025

What it is for

Defra requires a three-year contract for badger vaccination and research activities in three (3) pilot areas in Cornwall. There will be three (3) different approaches to badger vaccination delivery carried out under this Pilot: Annual, Bi-annual and Reactive, with TB blood tests carried out on a proportion of the badgers. This unique pilot aims to provide scientific evidence in support of the Government manifesto pledge to stop badger culling and move to badger vaccination as the main form of TB control in badgers.

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6 Jun 2025 Cornwall Badger Vaccination PilotSouth West Defra NFU £1.4m

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