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title: "CEFAS22-95 Supply of Named Vet services to Cefas Weymouth Laboratory"
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# CEFAS22-95 Supply of Named Vet services to Cefas Weymouth Laboratory

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02bc0c1c-472d-4ca2-960b-67e31de7c574

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for the supply of Named Vet services to Cefas Weymouth Laboratory. The procurement value is £78,000 in GBP, with a contract period starting on 1st October 2022 and ending on 30th September 2025. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on 30th September 2022. The location for service delivery is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the veterinary services industry, especially those providing Named Vet services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the suitability preference indicated. The buying organization, Defra Network eTendering Portal, in Lowestoft, England, has selected the supplier for this award. Businesses aiming to grow their presence in the animal welfare sector should consider leveraging this awarded contract to expand their operations.

## Notice

The Cefas Weymouth laboratory has been designated as a 'scientific procedure establishment' and, as such, has been authorised by the Secretary of State for the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to apply regulated procedures to protected animals. The control of the regulated procedures, and places designated under the Act, is exercised by: i) Personal Licenses for those performing the regulated procedures; ii) Project Licenses for those responsible for managing programmes of work; iii) Certificates of Designation issued to individuals responsible for compliance with the provisions of the Act at establishments where laboratory animals are bred, kept or used and for the provision of appropriate standards of accommodation and care. In accordance with the Act, the Certificate Holder is: i) Required to nominate one or more: a. Named Animal Care Welfare Officers (Ni\CWOs). To be responsible for the day to day care of animals. b. Named Veterinary Surgeons. To be responsible for providing advice on animal health and welfare. ii) Accountable to the Home Office for the performance and conduct of the Named Veterinary Surgeons and Named Animal Care and Welfare Officers. These nominees are not directly accountable to the Home Office. Certificate Holders have a responsibility to ensure that those named in the Certificate understand their responsibilities, are properly trained and resourced, are seen to have senior management's support, and function effectively.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/916bae02-34ab-41e0-92ed-cc1bd90dcd3a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2022 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/916bae02-34ab-41e0-92ed-cc1bd90dcd3a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/916bae02-34ab-41e0-92ed-cc1bd90dcd3a
  22nd December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cc856e5f-d3af-41a6-9f10-6791f694185b
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