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title: "FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales variation 26"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049644"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY"
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# FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales variation 26

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049644

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the United Kingdom has issued a variation to its contract titled "FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales variation 26." This contract, classified under veterinary services, involves the provision of Contract Official Veterinarians (cOV) and Contract Official Auxiliaries (cOA) to oversee official controls in FSA-approved meat establishments. The procurement process, currently in the award stage, commenced on 30th March 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2025. The contract is valued at £168,206,478. Significant amendments include the implementation of Annex 28 Dairy Animal Herd Health Checks.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in veterinary services, especially those with expertise in handling meat establishments such as slaughterhouses, cutting plants, and game handling establishments. The long-term nature of the contract means that companies can leverage stability and growth opportunities, particularly if they can provide the necessary services according to UK and EC regulations for FSA-approved establishments. Firms like Eville and Jones (GB) Ltd, currently the active supplier, exemplify the type of large-scale, specialised businesses suited to compete for such procurement opportunities.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales variation 26 lot 1-6. The provision of contract Official Veterinarians (cOV) and contract Official Auxiliaries (cOA) to undertake the delivery of FSA delivered official controls in accordance with EC and UK law in FSA approved meat establishments (slaughterhouses, cutting plants and approved game handling establishments) and other associated duties.
Original FTS awarded notice number 2019/S 120-294392, Notice Reference
2019-041395.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027548-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £168,206,478 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9EX |
| 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 | EVILLE AND JONES (GB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2024 at 11:10 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027548-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://eandj.co.uk/
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:294392-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.food.gov.uk/

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