Contract for Technical Options Appraisal and MASTERPLAN development for: Future Provision of Science Capability for Animal Health, with Strategic Definition and project outline for critical infrastructure investments.

To validate and provide technical and financial analysis of options for the future provision of effective and sustainable scientific capability/infrastructure for Animal Health, specifically to provide the evidence and a preferred master-plan for the business case to be put to HMT March 2017, to agree the preferred strategic location, organisation and long term infrastructure development programme and provide RIBA stage 0/1 basis for specific critical building replacement investments to be commenced March 2018.

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