Supply of Badger BCG Vaccine (Defra)

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      "title": "Supply of Badger BCG for Badger Vaccination Projects",
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    "description": "The purpose of this Transparency Notice is to announce the Department for Environment, Food \u0026 Rural Affair\u0027s (Defra) intention to enter into a contract for supply of BadgerBCG (Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Gu\u00e9rin) for the vaccination of badgers to support the UK Government Bovine Tuberculosis (BtB) Strategy",
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    "title": "Supply of Badger BCG Vaccine (Defra)"
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