Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Dover District Council
Council Offices, White Cliffs Business Park
Whitfield, Dover
CT16 3PJ
UK
Contact person: Mr Dean Coulls
Telephone: +44 7701294353
E-mail: dean.coulls@dover.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ4
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.dover.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
I.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 abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of Portal Official Veterinarian (OV) Services to the Dover Port Health Authority
Reference number: DN652057
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85200000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.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.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ4
II.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.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.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
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
20/02/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.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)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
20/02/2023
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court of England & Wales
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
18/01/2023