Published date: 9 March 2017

This notice was replaced on 5 June 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 5 June 2017)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Veterinary services - 85200000

Location of contract

SO15 1DA

Value of contract

£350,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

EC09-01-2509

Published date

9 March 2017

Closing date

10 April 2017

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The provisions of a veterinary service to undertake checks on relevant products of animal origin from non EU countries in accordance with European Directive 97/78/EC and associated legislation, decisions and guidance implemented into domestic regulations or directly applicable within the UK. legislation. It is vital that all such checks described within the legislation are carried out in accordance with that legislation to ensure that imported products comply with the import requirements to ensure that animal and public health related diseases are not imported into the European Union via Southampton Ports.

More information

Links

Additional text

Applicants will be required to apply via "Supply Southampton" website which can be accessed via, http://www.southampton.gov.uk/business-licensing/supply-council/supply-portal.aspx where you can register your details and access documentation. All documentation including questionnaires must be completed and submitted by no later than the time/date indicated. The Council undertakes to use reasonable endeavours to hold confidential any information provided in the proposal submitted, subject to the Council's obligations under law, including the Freedom of Information Act 2000. If the applicant considers that any of the information submitted in the proposal should not be disclosed because of its sensitivity then this should be stated with the reason for considering it sensitive. The Council will then consider the sensitivity statement before replying to any request received under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Any enquiries regarding the tender process must be directed through the website to the Curtis Fitch System.

About the buyer

Address

1st Floor, One Guildhall Square, Above Bar Street
Southampton
SO14 7FP
England

Email

craig.anderson-jones@southampton.gov.uk

Website

https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com