Award

Award of Agency Vets: OV Area 1 (April 2025)

FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)

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27 Mar 2025 at 19:49

Summary of the contracting process

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has initiated a procurement process titled "Award of Agency Vets: OV Area 1 (April 2025)" falling under the veterinary services industry category. This contracting process pertains to the provision of agency official veterinarians (OV) for Area 1. The location for this procurement is Aberdeen, specifically at the 4th Floor, Pilgrim House, AB11 5RL. The procurement has reached the 'award' stage, with the awarding date documented on 27th March 2025. The tender was successfully awarded to Eville & Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd, indicating a contract value of £180,000.00 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in veterinary services. Given the scope and specific requirements of providing agency veterinarians, companies with expertise in the provision of professional veterinary services and those with the capability to operate within regulatory frameworks are well-suited to compete. The procurement method utilised points to a competitive process, and with bids from multiple suppliers, the selection showcases potential for future engagements and collaborations within this niche market. Companies interested in growing their business within the public sector and veterinary industries will find this procurement process advantageous.

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Notice Title

Award of Agency Vets: OV Area 1 (April 2025)

Notice Description

FSS require an agency OV for Area 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791968
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527020
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)
Additional Buyers

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

FIFE COUNCIL

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

Contact Name
CGPSS, Corporate Procurement, Finance and Procurement, Procurement, Property and Housing, Purchasing, Scottish Government
Contact Email
iona.macintosh@gov.scot, juliet.hall@fife.gov.uk, mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, procurement.cirw@dumgal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1224285172, +44 1467530600, +44 1786895668, +44 3033333000, +44 3451550000, +44 412425466, 01312448890

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 2HP
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
15
Supplier Names

A M PHILLIP TRUCKTECH

EJ PARKER TECHNICAL SERVICES (SCOTLAND NORTH

ELEV-8 PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT

EVILLE & JONES (COMMERCIAL SERVICES

GROUNDWORK SERVICES DURHAM

HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING

HARVEY NASH

HYMANS ROBERTSON

IGNITE CONSULTING

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES

LORIEN RESOURCING

MISTEV EXPORT HEALTH CERTIFICATION

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

PS PARTNERSHIPS & CONSULTANCY

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

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