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# The Pirbright Institute

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business[Companies House 00559784](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00559784)

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Contracts won

20

since 23 Mar 2015

Total awarded

£17,167,844

where values were published

Buyers

6

public bodies

Latest win

11 Jun 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [Research and Development Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cea-6535-7159-9632-481286b8f7f1/research-and-development-framework)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    Ends 1 Apr 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [Poultry Health Training Course](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-1006-73a0-9d40-cc325b2cac23/poultry-health-training-course)[Animal and Plant Health Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/animal-and-plant-health-agency)

    £10,500

    11 Jun 2026
- [Poultry Health Training Course](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-1006-73a0-9d40-cc325b2cac23/poultry-health-training-course)[Animal and Plant Health Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/animal-and-plant-health-agency)

    £10,500

    11 Jun 2026
- [Poultry Training](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bba-ae12-7194-9871-11176159931d/poultry-training)[Animal and Plant Health Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/animal-and-plant-health-agency)

    £14,000

    24 Sept 2025
- [Poultry Training](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bba-ae12-7194-9871-11176159931d/poultry-training)[Animal and Plant Health Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/animal-and-plant-health-agency)

    £14,000

    7 Aug 2025
- [Poultry Training](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d05-51af-70ee-970d-0260f85bca6a/poultry-training)[Defra Commercial](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-commercial)

    £14,000

    22 May 2025
- [Research and Development Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cea-6535-7159-9632-481286b8f7f1/research-and-development-framework)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    3 Apr 2024
- [Pirbright Innovations Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba8-9d50-72de-bb84-d511dcc210db/pirbright-innovations-framework)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    1 Mar 2024
- [Research and Development Utilising Specialist Laboratory Containment Facilities](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c89-767e-72ee-ba66-22eb3fb57ec4/research-and-development-utilising-specialist-laboratory-containment-facilities)[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)

    £4,500,000

    12 Sept 2022
- [ASFVInt: Decoding a Virus Achilles Heel](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c69-ce9f-72be-91b9-7d80b4e1b044/asfvint-decoding-a-virus-achilles-heel)[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)

    £495,901

    11 Jun 2021
- [Project\_29701 - Improved tools for the diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c81-ee40-713c-ab75-bc221249059f/project-29701-improved-tools-for-the-diagnosis-of-foot-and-mouth-disease)[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)

    £2,602,775

    14 Dec 2020
- [ASFV - Research study on "Vaccines, diagnosis and epidemiology](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c84-a97b-7264-bb6d-9a4a99f43a0d/asfv-research-study-on-vaccines-diagnosis-and-epidemiology)[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)

    £900,000

    1 Nov 2020
- [Disinfectant Efficacy Testing - Method Update](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c79-7a71-7245-bfdf-08678996b197/disinfectant-efficacy-testing-method-update)[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)

    £64,850

    1 Sept 2020
- [Disinfectant Efficacy Testing](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c63-152e-7374-8133-53ccc711678a/disinfectant-efficacy-testing)[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)

    £48,680

    31 Mar 2020
- [Advanced genetic analysis, molecular and serological diagnostics of bluetongue](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c4c-4d11-7027-9b0e-d928bcebced8/advanced-genetic-analysis-molecular-and-serological-diagnostics-of-bluetongue)[Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)

    £1,097,414

    1 Dec 2019
- [Provision of staff to support COVID-19 activity in PHE regional labs (ecm\_8127)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c72-bdcb-7387-a212-b2f26d0168a1/provision-of-staff-to-support-covid-19-activity-in-phe-regional-labs-ecm-8127)[Public Health England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/public-health-england)

    £214,076

    1 Dec 2019

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated7 Jan 1956 (70 yrs)

AccountsFull

IndustryOther research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00559784)## Who they win from

- [Defra Network eTendering Portal11 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)
- [Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs)
- [Animal and Plant Health Agency2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/animal-and-plant-health-agency)
- [Ministry of Defence2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)
- [Public Health England1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/public-health-england)
- [Defra Commercial1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-commercial)

## Registered charity

THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE (no. 228824): income £52,700,000, spending £59,519,000 in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

[Charity Commission register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/228824)## How fast they pay suppliers

22 days on average (previously 31)

86% of invoices paid within 30 days · 0% after 60 days · 19% not paid within agreed terms

[Report for 30 Sept 2019 (GOV.UK)](https://check-payment-practices.service.gov.uk/report/23340)## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs)£2,353,829
- [Foreign, Commonwealth &amp; Development Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-development-office)£1,713,086

From councils' published spending over £500.

## What they win

- [Research &amp; development](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development)12
- [Medical equipment &amp; pharmaceuticals](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals)2
- [Education &amp; training](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training)1
- [Chemical products](https://tendernation.io/sectors/chemical-products)1
- [Business services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)1
- [Public administration &amp; defence services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/public-administration-defence)1

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