# Specialist Economist Support for Science Capability for Animal Health Programme

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Contract winner: [Frontier Economics](/contract-winners/frontier-economics/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £59,700
- Tender value: £59,700
- Award date: 25 July 2017
- Published: 4 August 2017
- Contract start: 24 July 2017
- Contract end: 30 March 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d5be804f-25a2-4e65-8e2d-646b602e00be-164033
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f52a820e-4909-43fe-b458-b52e6f1f48f6

## Description

To provide external technical economic options analysis and authorship through the writing of the economic case of the Science Capability for Animal Health \(SCAH\) Programme outline business case \(OBC\)\. The case must be compliant with the HMT Five Case Model and actions will include undertaking a Green Book cost benefit analysis of the options and an assessment of the risks, uncertainties and sensitivities around the options in order to assist with the identification of the preferred option\. The outputs shall include: - An economic case for the OBC; - Economic appraisal, monetising the costs and benefits of each options as far as possible to calculate Net Present Values; - Appraisal of the benefits which cannot be monetised; - Risk Assessment for each option - financial and non-financial; - Assessment of the uncertainties through sensitivity and scenario analyses; - A detailed description of the preferred option\. 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/d5be804f-25a2-4e65-8e2d-646b602e00be-164033)