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

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

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is overseeing a significant public procurement process titled "FSA Delivered Official Controls in England and Wales". This procurement falls under the veterinary services industry category, specifically focusing on the provision of contract Official Veterinarians (cOV) and contract Official Auxiliaries (cOA) to carry out official controls in FSA-approved meat establishments. The contract, which has been awarded to Eville and Jones (GB) Ltd, commenced on 30th March 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2025. The total contract value is GBP 170,071,478, with services rendered across various locations in the UK. Currently, at the contract update stage, important details such as the rationale for a variation to the contract, emphasizing critical service delivery, have been noted. The procurement adheres to directive 2014/24/EU, focusing on maintaining standards as per EC and UK law.

This tender creates a notable opportunity for companies involved in veterinary and auxiliary services to engage in a critical and high-value project. Businesses that supply trained veterinarians and auxiliary staff and are equipped to meet the stringent regulatory and operational standards of the FSA will be well-suited to this contract. Additionally, firms with experience in handling similar large-scale, long-duration contracts can leverage this opportunity to grow their portfolio and credibility. This contract's scope, including emergency slaughter out-of-hours provision, further benefits businesses that can offer flexible and responsive services.

### 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/027764-2024 |
| 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 | £170,071,478 |

## 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 12:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027764-2024

## 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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