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Published 18 Jun 2025, 12:50 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Biological control of invasive plants 2024/25

Official notice

Authority: Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: Wales (UKL)
Awarded value£69,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 5 Jun 2025no call for competition
Awarded to CAB International

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Biocontrol trials on Himalayan Balsam and Australian stone swampcrop. Australian stone swampcrop (ASS) – mass rearing of ASS mites and 2 releases of mites at each of 3 sites during 24/25. Monitoring and assessment visits of mite populations at these sites. Mass rearing of mites for 2 releases at 1 site replicating in the field an integrated management lab experiment undertaken in 23/24. Monitoring and assessment visits of mite populations at this site. Himalayan balsam (HB) – production of sufficient rust inoculum for three releases in summer 24 at one site. Overwintering assessment visits. Susceptibility testing using two new strains of rust fungus on material collected in summer 2024. Propagation of HB plants in temperature controlled glasshouses under quarantine conditions using new strains. Investigation of climatic conditions in Wales and influence on rust persistence. Monitoring Report on all works.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Wales
90720000 Environmental protection

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Jun 2025, 12:50 BST
Last source update
18 Jun 2025, 12:50 BST
Authority reference
C086/2024/2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-033254
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054f02 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    18 Jun 2025, 12:50 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £69,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Jun 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CAB International£69,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Biological control of invasive plants 2024/25 · CAB International

    Signed
    5 Jun 2025
    Value
    £69,000
    Period
    9 Jun 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PQYQ-3841-BHTP Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 3NQContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender