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Welfare outcomes for livestock transported on Northern Isles ferry routes

Introduction 4. This project has been commissioned by the Scottish Government Animal Welfare team to inform consideration of possible future changes to animal transport legislation and how journey time at sea should be treated, following a recommendation by the UK Farm Animal Welfare Committee that this should be reviewed. Background & Context 5. Large numbers of cattle and sheep are traditionally transported from Orkney and Shetland to Aberdeen by sea, particularly in the autumn when animals born earlier in the ye...

Buyer

Scottish Government

Value

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Published

17 Oct 2022

Closes

28 Nov 2022

Procurement details

Source

Pcs

Region

UKM82

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

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Contract ends

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CPV classifications

73000000

Research and development services and related consultancy services

Lots

Lot 1 Welfare outcomes for livestock transported on Northern Isles ferry routes

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Scope/Statement of Requirement 8. It is expected that initial scoping work would involve familiarisation with the “cassette” system and liaison with the ferry company and key stakeholders to secure their co-operation with the project. Scottish Government officials will be able to make necessary introductions and facilitate this. This work would include gathe...

Delivery: Scotland

Welfare outcomes for livestock transported on Northern Isles ferry routes

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Introduction 4. This project has been commissioned by the Scottish Government Animal Welfare team to inform consideration of possible future changes to animal transport legislation and how journey time at sea should be treated, following a...

Contract notice · Web page

CR/2022/12 - ITT

17 Oct 2022

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