Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Animal and Plant Health Agency
Top-five suppliers hold 71% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Animal and Plant Health Agency buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Animal and Plant Health Agency contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
APHA Digital Audit Platform
Ideagen Technology Ltd · 2026-07-28
£84K
Laboratory Models with Cryopreservation Storage
ENVIGO RMS (UK) LIMITED · 2026-07-27
£23K
APHA CapEx: Supply of Tissue Slicer
TSE Systems GmbH · 2026-07-17
£53K
Short Form Contract - Badger Hair Genotyping (APHA)
LGC GENOMICS LIMITED · 2026-07-09
£121K
Short Form Contract - Badger Hair Genotyping (APHA)
LGC GENOMICS LIMITED · 2026-07-09
£121K
APHA CapEx: i-Qube Sensors
IceRobotics · 2026-07-08
£18K
APHA FPAF Biosecurity Support at Events
North Wales Wildlife Trust · 2026-07-06
£14K
APHA CapEx: Supply of Bench-Top Parallel 4 Bioreactor Platform
Hel Limited · 2026-07-03
£146K
Technical Transfer of DST-F to CMO
LIONEX GmbH · 2026-07-01
£124K
Supply of Bench-Top Parallel 4 Bioreactor Platform
Hel Limited · 2026-06-18
£146K
Supply of Bench-Top Parallel 4 Bioreactor Platform
Hel Limited · 2026-06-18
£146K
Online Bee Health Education Maintenance
Mentera · 2026-06-08
£15K
Contract C34262 - Automated Vacuum Infiltration Tissue Processor
Sakura Finetek UK Limited · 2026-06-04
£56K
APHA Annual Service and Calibration of Vaccine Fridges
Labcold Ltd · 2026-06-01
£38K
Supply of PromethION Equipment, Reagents and Consumables
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Plc · 2026-05-28
£448K
ISTR Biosafety Practitioner group course
Webster Biosafety · 2026-05-22
£24K
Double Scientific LMS 1200L Series 4 Security Incubator for APHA
Wolf Laboratories Limited · 2026-05-21
£11K
ISTR Biosafety Practitioner group course
Webster Biosafety · 2026-05-21
£24K
Sequencing Services
Genewiz UK Ltd · 2026-05-14
£407K
UK Plant Breeders Rights, National Listing and Seed Certification: NIAB Service Contract
Niab · 2026-04-08
£6.1M
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Veterinary Delivery Partnership
£500.0M
Veterinary Delivery Partnership
£500.0M
UK Plant Breeders Rights, National Listing and Seed Certification (BSPB)
£5.0M
Purchase, Storage and Emergency Production of Foot and Mouth Antigen and Vaccine
£4.3M
Software Communications Tool Request for Information
Diagnostic test for Mammalian TB
£1
UK Plant Breeders Rights, National Listing and Seed Certification (NIAB)
Purchase, Storage and Emergency Production of Foot and Mouth Antigen and Vaccine
£4.5M
Purchase, Storage and Emergency Production of Foot and Mouth Antigen and Vaccine
£4.5M
Appointment of a Contract Manufacturing Organisation for Production of DST-F to GMP Standards
£10.0M
Provision of Poultry Rate Cards
Provision of Poultry Rate Cards
£420K
Purchase of International Specialist Courier Services for APHA
£1.5M
Appointment of a Contract Manufacturing Organisation for Production of DST-F to GMP Standard
£10.0M
Provision of biosecurity support services at ten aquatic sporting events and development of example biosecurity protocol for boating events.
Provision of biosecurity support services at ten aquatic sporting events and development of example biosecurity protocol for boating events.
International Specialist Courier for APHA (2026)
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Animal and Plant Health Agency typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Sequencing Reagents and Consumables (Illumina, UKHSA Framework Call-off)
Expires: 2026-07-31
£3.2M
Sequencing Reagents and Consumables (Illumina, UKHSA Framework Call-off)
Expires: 2026-07-31
£3.2M
Stepping Up Leadership Programme
Expires: 2026-08-26
£45K
Provision of Disinfectants Virkon LSP and Virkon S
Expires: 2026-08-31
£207K
Provision of Disinfectants - Lot 2 (Virkon LSP and Virkon S)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£207K
Supply of Lab Gases to APHA
Expires: 2026-08-31
£140K
Provision of Disinfectants - Lot 2 (Virkon LSP and Virkon S)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£207K
Laboratory Information Management System SampleManager Upgrade
Expires: 2026-09-24
£462K
Auto Slide Stainer
Expires: 2026-10-31
£35K
Call-Off Contract No. C27391 - Floor Standing Autoclave
Expires: 2026-10-31
£41K
P-35873 & P36329 - Refrigerated Benchtop Centrifuge x7 & 1 x 4L Centrifuge
Expires: 2026-10-31
£84K
Provision of Pipette Service, Repair and Calibration Services
Expires: 2026-11-30
£295K
Provision of Hive Side Training
Expires: 2026-11-30
£406K
APHA CapEx: Supply of Two (2) Microscope, Objectives, Camera - Carmarthen
Expires: 2026-12-08
£22K
Supply of a ChemiDoc Imaging System
Expires: 2026-12-12
£24K
APHA CapEx: Supply of High Throughput NGS Sequencers
Expires: 2026-12-31
£355K
APHA Domestic Specialist Courier Service for 2026 (Direct Award)
Expires: 2027-01-31
£3.6M
Call-Off Contract C26936 - Purchase of Multi-mode Plate Reader
Expires: 2027-01-31
£25K
Enhancements to www.ibtb.co.uk
Expires: 2027-01-31
£600K
Call-Off Contract C26936 - Purchase of Multi-mode Plate Reader
Expires: 2027-01-31
£25K
C33109 - Supply of Immunohistochemistry Pre-Treatment Module
Expires: 2027-03-22
£14K
APHA CapEx (23/24): Zetasizer Ultra Red
Expires: 2027-03-27
£83K
APHA CapEx (23/24): Zetasizer Ultra Red
Expires: 2027-03-27
£83K
Supply of Cell Imaging System
Expires: 2027-03-31
£83K
APHA CapEx - Laboratory Sample Preparation Equipment
Expires: 2027-03-31
£120K
Supply of DPP® VetTB Assay for Cervids kits to APHA
Expires: 2027-03-31
£57K
Supply of DPP® VetTB Assay for Cervids kits to APHA
Expires: 2027-03-31
£57K
APHA Project SMART - Asset Management Services
Expires: 2027-04-29
£26K
APHA CapEx: Supply of Ultracentrifuge to APHA
Expires: 2027-04-30
£138K
Data migration support for APHAs cloud GIS installation
Expires: 2027-05-05
£1.0M
Service Contract
Expires: 2027-06-30
£10.7M
Service Contract
Expires: 2027-06-30
£10.7M
APHA CapEx: Supply of Multimode Plate Reader
Expires: 2027-07-31
£31K
Market analysis
Bidding into Animal and Plant Health Agency — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
71%
Top-5 supplier share
35d
Avg response window
19d
Median response window
26mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Animal and Plant Health Agency
How much does Animal and Plant Health Agency spend on procurement?
Animal and Plant Health Agency awarded 237 contracts totalling £107.3M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 136 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £459K.
Who are Animal and Plant Health Agency's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Animal and Plant Health Agency by total award value are Niab, Thermo Fisher Scientific Prionic Lelystad B.V., Naib. The top five suppliers together hold 71% of contract value.
What does Animal and Plant Health Agency buy from suppliers?
Animal and Plant Health Agency's procurement is concentrated in research services, systems and technical consultancy services, services incidental to agricultural production, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Animal and Plant Health Agency contracts?
Animal and Plant Health Agency publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.
What's the typical response window for Animal and Plant Health Agency tenders?
Animal and Plant Health Agency typically gives suppliers a median of 19 days to respond (average 35 days). Standard contract duration is around 26 months.
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