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Contract awarded for Announcement of voluntary transparency in advance: assignment to wageningen research foundation for the execution of the network of practical companies lot-0000, title: announcement of voluntary transparency in advance: assignment to stichting wageningen research for the execution of network practical companies, description: the execution, coordination, and guidance of practice-oriented emission research at two brabant dairy farms as part of the national program network practical companies. the activities include the guidance of the participating companies, execution of emission measurements, collection and analysis of company and emission data, scientific quality assurance, evaluation of emission-reducing measures, and reporting of results. the two brabant companies will be integrated as research companies into the existing research and knowledge infrastructure of the network practical companies, so that the results become part of the national monitoring and knowledge development regarding the reduction of ammonia and methane emissions in dairy farming. the assignment has a duration of four years, initially entering into an agreement for two years with an option for extension for another two years. the estimated total value of the assignment amounts to €800,000 to €900,000 (depending on the possible presence of measuring equipment) excluding vat over the maximum duration of four years. this estimate is based on the execution of emission research at two dairy farms, including company guidance, measurements, data collection, data analysis, scientific quality assurance, and reporting. the estimated costs amount to approximately €100,000 per company per year. for two companies, this amounts to an annual assignment value of approximately €200,000. an additional investment of €50,000 per company may be needed for the purchase of measuring equipment if it is not available. the province intends to initially enter into the agreement for a period of two years, with an estimated value of €400,000 excluding vat. the agreement contains a unilateral option for the province to extend it once for an additional period of two years. if this extension option is exercised, the total estimated assignment value will be €800,000 excluding vat. estimated value excluding vat: 800000.00 eur.Announcement of voluntary transparency in advance: assignment to wageningen research foundation for the execution of the network of practical companies