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title: "Part-time VIO at Shrewsbury"
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# Part-time VIO at Shrewsbury

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c123d387-851f-4007-b1c5-8c3762962ccc

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal seeking a part-time Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) at the Shrewsbury Veterinary Investigation Centre in Shropshire. This opportunity falls within the veterinary services industry and is classified under investigation services. The contract is set to span twenty-six weeks, commencing on 23rd January 2017 and concluding on 21st July 2017, with bids needing to be submitted by 11th January 2017. The procurement method used is a selective procedure, and the total contract value is £22,100.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for veterinary service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their presence in public sector contracts. Businesses specialising in veterinary services with capabilities in providing temporary staff will be ideally positioned to contribute to this project, helping to enhance their profile and grow their client base through successful performance in this contract.

## Notice

APHA requires a part-time temporary vet to act as Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) working out of the Shrewsbury Veterinary Investigation Centre (VIC), in Shropshire. This will be for a period of twenty-six (26) weeks commencing on 23rd January 2017 and ending on 21st July 2017, working two (2) days per week. In order to cover this entire period, APHA will, in this instance, appoint two vets. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c52256c-5322-4a62-8e23-cb382557eaf0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2017 - 21 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,100 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HALL MARK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79720000 - Investigation services
- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2017 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c52256c-5322-4a62-8e23-cb382557eaf0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c52256c-5322-4a62-8e23-cb382557eaf0
  23rd January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

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