# Exploring the innate and adaptive immunity of Asian Elephants

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## Key facts

- Public buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Contract winner: [University of Surrey](/contract-winners/university-of-surrey/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £63,375
- Tender value: £63,375
- Award date: 13 April 2017
- Published: 27 June 2017
- Contract start: 1 July 2017
- Contract end: 31 December 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 72759c66-e661-494b-b5b7-b1ddd598dfaa-156766
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34ff3dee-5d6d-45de-8755-95142ccb8dd1

## Description

This PhD study aims to assess key components of the Asian elephant's immune system that could be used to control Elephant endotheliotropic herpes viruses \(EEHV\) infections\. 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/72759c66-e661-494b-b5b7-b1ddd598dfaa-156766)