# Co-ordinated capacity building for UK response to emerging arthropod-borne viruses

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [The Pirbright Institute](/contract-winners/pirbright-institute/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £479,079
- Tender value: £479,079
- Award date: 28 April 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 1 March 2016
- Contract end: 28 February 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e7cf70f6-c484-421d-bf88-eda5cfdedac2-96687
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa0b7e8f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

In order to meet the threat of emerging arboviruses through provision of diagnostic assays and datasets to support policy decision making, Animal and Plant Health Agency \(APHA\) and The Pirbright Insititute \(TPI\) are coordinating research activities in this subject area\. This project aims to integrate the work of both Institutes to improve prediction, detection and control of arbovirus incursions in the UK\. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions\. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered\. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra\. If you’re already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents\. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution\.co\.uk\. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7cf70f6-c484-421d-bf88-eda5cfdedac2-96687)