Award

Interim Official Veterinarian (OV) Staff

FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)

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03 Apr 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Interim Official Veterinarian (OV) Staff" was awarded to Food Standards Scotland (FSS). The contract falls under the services category and was awarded using a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The tender was initiated by FSS due to an urgent resource shortfall, leading to the need for two experienced interim OVs. The contract, valued at £96,000 GBP, was signed on March 14, 2024. The buying organisation, FSS, is located in Aberdeen, UK, and the procurement opportunity was open to businesses interested in providing veterinary services.

This tender provides an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing veterinary services to compete for the contract. Businesses in the food safety industry particularly may find this opportunity suitable for growth. The contract, awarded to Mistev Export Health Certification, includes an optional extension period of four months. The procurement process was conducted with extreme urgency, allowing for a swift awarding of the contract to address critical resource needs. Interested businesses can explore further details on the contract and submission requirements through the provided links.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Official Veterinarian (OV) Staff

Notice Description

To address a current resource shortfall, FSS has an immediate requirement for two suitably qualified and experienced interim OVs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To address a current resource shortfall, FSS has an immediate requirement for two suitably qualified and experienced interim OVs.

Options: The contract has an optional extension period of four further months.

Procurement Information

To address a current resource shortfall, FSS has an immediate requirement for two suitably qualified and experienced interim OVs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000762805
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502332
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85200000 - Veterinary services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£96,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
neil.stewart@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1224285172

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 5RL
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City, TLM84 North Lanarkshire, TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MISTEV EXPORT HEALTH CERTIFICATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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