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27 Mar 2025 at 19:54

Summary of the contracting process

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has awarded a contract in the veterinary services category. The procurement process was initiated through a tender and has now reached the award stage. The contract, titled "Award of Agency Vets: OV Area 2 (April 2025)," addresses the need for an agency Official Veterinarian (OV) in Area 1. The contract was awarded on 27th March 2025 to Mistev Export Health Certification Limited, based in Edinburgh. The location involved is Aberdeen, with a contract value of £180,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in veterinary services to engage in government contracts and expand their operations. Companies with expertise in providing certified veterinary services to governmental standards would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The procurement process, managed by Food Standards Scotland, reflects a structured and formal method, offering a clear pathway for businesses aiming to secure public sector projects and establish a foothold in this industry category.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Agency Vets: OV Area 2 (April 2025)

Notice Description

FSS require an agency OV for Area 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791971
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527021
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 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20251 years 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 5RL
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
14
Supplier Names

A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Elev-8 Performance Improvement Ltd

Groundwork Services Durham Ltd

HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING) LTD

Harvey Nash Limited

Hymans Robertson LLP

Ignite Consulting Ltd

Life Technologies Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Mistev Export Health Certification Limited

PS PARTNERSHIPS & CONSULTANCY LTD

PricewaterhouseCoopers

The Open University

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