University of Leeds: Provision of Livestock Feed for Pigs

UK-Leeds: Prepared animal feeds for farm and other animals.


Preliminary Questions
   This notice is for prior information only: Yes
   This notice aims at reducing time-limits for receipt of tenders: No
   This notice is a call for competition: No
         
Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1) Name and addresses:
       University of Leeds
       Purchasing Office, Facilities Directorate Building, Cloberry Street, Leeds, LS2 9BT, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1133439970, Email: a.k.wilkinson@leeds.ac.uk
       Contact: Antony Wilkinson
       Main Address: www.leeds.ac.uk
       NUTS Code: UKE42
      Specifications and additional documents: As Above
I.2) Joint procurement:
   The contract involves joint procurement: No.
   The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No .

I.3) Communication          
   Further information can be obtained from: the above mentioned address

I.4) Type of the contracting authority    
   Other type:: We are not a contracting authority under PCR 2015. This tender operates outside the PCR and is voluntarily listed on CN & Find a Tender Service.
I.5) Main activity:    
   Education

Section II: Object
      
II.1) Scope of the procurement - 1
   II.1.1) Title: Provision of Livestock Feed for Pigs    
          Reference number: PE2024-25_3994
   II.1.2) Common Procurement Vocabulary:       
      15710000 - Prepared animal feeds for farm and other animals.
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES
   II.1.4) Short description:    
      The University of Leeds seeks a sole supplier for the provision of pig feed to its National Pig Centre based in Tadcaster, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The centre operates state-of-the-art facilities and requires tailored nutrition for its herds, including outdoor breeding sows and an indoor commercial herd, with feed quantities varying due to research trials. The contract demands reliable delivery, flexibility to adjust feed formulations, access to expert nutritionists, and adherence to strict biosecurity and sustainability standards. Estimated at 4200 tonnes per year.          
   II.1.5) Estimated total value:       
      Value excluding VAT (give figures only) : 5,500,000 - GBP
   II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: No          
      Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not Provided       
      The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not Provided

II.2) Lot Description    
   II.2.3) Place of performance:       
      Region Codes:               
         UKE42 - Leeds    
   II.2.4) Description of the procurement:       
      The University of Leeds seeks a sole supplier for the provision of pig feed to its National Pig Centre based in Tadcaster, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The centre operates state-of-the-art facilities and requires tailored nutrition for its herds, including outdoor breeding sows and an indoor commercial herd, with feed quantities varying due to research trials. The contract demands reliable delivery, flexibility to adjust feed formulations, access to expert nutritionists, and adherence to strict biosecurity and sustainability standards. Estimated at 4200 tonnes per year.    
   II.2.14) Additional information       
      Not Provided


II.3) Estimated Date of publication
         31/03/2025
      
      
Section IV: Procedure   

IV.1) Description       
   IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA )
         The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) - YES

Section VI: Complementary Information    
VI.3) Additional Information:       
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VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 20/02/2025