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RDE666 Alternative pre-slaughter handling systems for the electrical stunning

Overall aim: To determine whether it is feasible to refine handling systems for the electrical stunning of slaughter weight pigs, taking into consideration group handling of pigs and potential for automation to reduce stockperson handling and pig isolation before slaughter and achieve higher throughput. This is with a view to providing in the longer term a non-aversive alternative to high concentration carbon dioxide stunning.

Buyer

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

Value

£48,029

Published

11 Sept 2024

Closes

11 Sept 2024

Procurement details

Source

Contracts Finder

Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Selective

Category

Services

Contract starts

30 Sept 2024

Contract ends

31 Mar 2025

CPV classifications

73200000

Research and development consultancy services

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Lot default RDE666 Alternative pre-slaughter handling systems for the electrical stunning

£48,029

Overall aim: To determine whether it is feasible to refine handling systems for the electrical stunning of slaughter weight pigs, taking into consideration group handling of pigs and potential for automation to reduce stockperson handling and pig isolation before slaughter and achieve higher throughput. This is with a view to providing in the longer term a n...

Delivery: British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, United Kingdom

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11 Sept 2024

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