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title: "FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0496ad"
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# FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0496ad

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued an update to a public procurement contract titled "FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales", under legal basis 32014L0024. This contract, pertaining to veterinary services under CPV code 85200000, focuses on the provision of official veterinarians and official auxiliaries for FSA approved meat establishments across England and Wales, including slaughterhouses, cutting plants, and approved game handling establishments. The original contract period spans from 30 March 2020 to 31 March 2025, with the value of awarded contract amendments amounting to GBP 170,066,478. This update, made on 30 August 2024, includes variations to lot descriptions and contractual amendments, reflecting the critical nature of this service under EC and UK law.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialised in veterinary services, particularly those capable of providing skilled veterinarians and auxiliaries to operate under rigorous regulatory frameworks. Suitable businesses include large-scale veterinary service providers or consortia equipped to manage extensive field operations across multiple regions within the UK. The FSA's procurement process, relying on the framework agreement due to the critical service nature, ensures that businesses with a robust infrastructure and compliance capacity are well-positioned to capitalise on this substantial and essential service contract. The modified charge schedules and need for additional works emphasise the importance of flexible and adaptable business offerings.

### 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/027719-2024 |
| 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 | 30 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 | £170,066,478 |

## 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

- 30 Aug 2024 at 10:33 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027719-2024

## 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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