Tender

Provision of Portal Official Veterinarian (OV) Services to the Dover Port Health Authority

  • Dover District Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-001615

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0398b2

Published 18 January 2023, 7:40pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Dover District Council

Council Offices, White Cliffs Business Park

Whitfield, Dover

CT16 3PJ

Contact

Mr Dean Coulls

Email

dean.coulls@dover.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7701294353

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ4 - Kent

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.dover.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Portal Official Veterinarian (OV) Services to the Dover Port Health Authority

Reference number

DN652057

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85200000 - Veterinary services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Dover District Council (“the Authority”) wishes to select and appoint a suitable service provider for the provision of experienced Portal Official Veterinarians (OV’s) to to implement official border controls for Products of Animal Origin.

The Contract is anticipated to commence upon 1st April 2023 and will continue until 31st March 2024 (with the option to extend for a further two x 12 month periods subject to funding) unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of the Contract.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ4 - Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Dover District Council (“the Authority”) wishes to select and appoint a suitable service provider for the provision of experienced Portal Official Veterinarians (OV’s) to to implement official border controls for Products of Animal Origin.

The Contract is anticipated to commence upon 1st April 2023 and will continue until 31st March 2024 (with the option to extend for a further two x 12 month periods - subject to funding) unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of the Contract.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further two x 12 month periods - subject to funding

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

20 February 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

20 February 2023

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England & Wales

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom