---
title: "Agency Official Veterinarians (OVs) (September 2023)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000742942"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)"
published: "2023-08-28"
---

# Agency Official Veterinarians (OVs) (September 2023)

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000742942

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process was undertaken by Food Standards Scotland (FSS) for the procurement of Agency Official Veterinarians (OVs) for September 2023. The tender, with the title "Agency Official Veterinarians (OVs) (September 2023)", falls under the services category and was awarded to Eville & Jones (UK) Ltd. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a contract value of £296,000. The process reached the award stage on August 22, 2023, and the buying organisation is located in Aberdeen, UK.

This tender by Food Standards Scotland (FSS) offers opportunities for businesses in the food industry sector to provide 3 OV Staff on a temporary basis. Businesses, especially those offering veterinary services, can compete for this contract. Being in the services category, companies that specialise in animal health and veterinary services would be well-suited to participate in this tender. The procurement stage has been completed, and the contract has been actively signed, showcasing a growth opportunity for businesses in this sector.

## Notice

Food Standards Scotland requires 3 OV Staff on a temporary basis.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

FSS requires 3 OVs on a temporary basis

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486943 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £296,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS) |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 5RL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVILLE & JONES (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486943

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486943
  Agency Official Veterinarians (OVs) (September 2023) - Food Standards Scotland requires 3 OV Staff on a temporary basis.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.foodstandards.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000742942

## Provenance

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