---
title: "Veterinary Services for Port Health"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0357b9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-08-01"
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# Veterinary Services for Port Health

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0357b9

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## Summary

The Southampton City Council is seeking a service provider for its tender titled "Veterinary Services for Port Health," which falls under the veterinary services industry category (CPV code: 85200000). The procurement process is currently at the active tender stage, with a total contract value of £400,000. The submission period for tenders is open until 12:00 on 1st September 2022, after which the bid opening and award period will commence the same day at 13:00. The services required involve assuming veterinary responsibilities essential for the operation of the Border Inspection Post, particularly concerning imports of animal origin. The contract duration is set for 1440 days, with opportunities for renewal as specified in the tender documentation.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in veterinary services, particularly those experienced in regulatory compliance related to animal imports. Firms that can demonstrate qualified staff and a robust understanding of the operational requirements of Border Inspection Posts will be well-positioned to compete. Given the open procurement method, a diverse range of service providers, including small to medium enterprises and established industry players, are encouraged to participate, benefiting from the potential long-term engagement with a regional authority like Southampton City Council.

## Notice

The Service Provider will assume all the veterinary responsibilities to enable the port to function insofar as imports of animal origin.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Service Provider will assume all the veterinary responsibilities to enable the port to function insofar as imports of animal origin. Responsibility relating to the operation of the Border Inspection Post with respect to products of animal origin. The veterinary services provider is key in the discharge of these duties

Renewal: Please see tender documentation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020915-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLJ32 Southampton |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2022 at 09:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020915-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southampton.gov.uk
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

## Provenance

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