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Contract for Farm Inspections Services

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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30 Jul 2021 at 11:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which has awarded a contract for Farm Inspection Services, specifically focusing on outsourcing farm inspection resources. This contract falls under the veterinary services industry, with a total value of £5 million, and will be implemented across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including London, North East, and South West. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st August 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure above threshold, with the tender stage concluding on 28th June 2021.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for large-scale companies and established suppliers specialising in veterinary services or agricultural inspections. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in animal welfare and compliance with agricultural standards may particularly excel in this competitive procurement process. Businesses that engage in contract farming, meat hygiene, or related sectors will find this an attractive opportunity to expand their service offerings and secure long-term partnerships with the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for Farm Inspections Services

Notice Description

Outsourcing Farm Inspection Resource - Call Off Additional information: Please note that Defra Group Commercial uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b88511ac-4875-42cb-ba58-1f7da409ae92
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

37413210 - Animal calls

85200000 - Veterinary services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HALL MARK MEAT HYGIENE LTD AND MEAT AND LIVESTOCK COMMERCIAL SER

Further Information

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