PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Defra Integration Layer 2026/2027

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · published 12 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID09adeaaf-5ff7-465e-9835-929c5aa30f6f-917477
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-34d1a0eb-e99f-471e-a82e-ad08b5d33b58
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-275648
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£1,200,000
award field
Tender value
£2,400,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
72000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery
Not stated
PE2 8YY
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The Defra Group Integration Layer provides secure integration infrastructure and services to facilitate the electronic exchange of data between Defra Group systems and livestock traceability systems across England, Scotland and Wales. The service supports event-driven integration and service-oriented architecture, enabling APHA systems, including Sam, NDOMs, TSE and Radar, to interface with the multi-species platforms operated across the UK Administrations. It supports the exchange of livestock traceability data in a common format to enable the UK View. The Integration Layer also provides a strategic capability to support future data-sharing requirements, including the provision of TB status information to support Knowledge Based Trading.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release12 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published30 Oct 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published12 Jun 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Oct 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Oct 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

W3 Partnership Ltd

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 12 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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