ID 5343015 DAERA Veterinary Service Animal Health Group – The Provision of the Transportation and Care of Seized Farmed Animals, and Disposal of Animal By-Product from Seized Animals
A Tender Notice
by DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND RURAL AFFAIRS
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 35.5 month
- Value
- £500K
- Sector
- ENVIRONMENT
- Published
- 20 Feb 2025
- Delivery
- To 11 Mar 2028 (est.)
- Deadline
- 27 Mar 2025 15:00
Concepts
Location
Northern Ireland: UKN
1 buyer
Description
ID 5343015 DAERA Veterinary Service Animal Health Group – The Provision of the Transportation and Care of Seized Farmed Animals, and Disposal of Animal By-Product from Seized Animals
Total Quantity or Scope
The Provision of the Transportation and Care of Seized Farmed Animals, and Disposal of Animal By-Product from Seized Animals. Additional information: The estimated contract value is £500,000 Neither CPD nor the Authority can provide any guarantee as to the level of business under this contract. The Contracting Authority does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Economic Operators remain responsible for all costs and expenses incurred by them or by any third party acting under instructions from the Economic Operator in connection with taking part in this procurement process regardless of whether such costs arise as a consequence, directly or indirectly of any amendments made to the procurement documents by the Contracting Authority at any time. No legally. binding contract shall arise (and an Economic Operator shall have no legitimate expectation that a contract will be entered into) until such time as entry into the Contract has been confirmed by the Contracting Authority. Economic Operators should note that all dates, time periods and figures in relation to values and volumes specified in this. notice and the procurement documents are approximate only, and the Contracting Authority reserves the right to change any or all of them.
Renewal Options
3 years with the option to extend for a period of up to and including 24 months.
CPV Codes
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 77100000 - Agricultural services
Indicators
- This is a recurring contract.
- Options are available.
- Renewals are available.
- Financial restrictions apply.
- Technical restrictions apply.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The successful contractor’s performance on the contract will be regularly monitored in line with the tender documentation. Contractors. not delivering on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor. fails to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they still. fail to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in CPD for further action. If. this occurs and their performance still does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period, it may be regarded as an act of. grave professional misconduct and they may be issued with a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance and the contract may be terminated.. The issue of a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance can result in the Contractor being excluded from all procurement competitions. being undertaken by Centres of Procurement Expertise on behalf of bodies covered by the Northern Ireland Procurement Policy for a. period of three years from the date of issue. The Authority expressly reserves the rights: (I). not to award any contract as a result of the.. procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; (II). to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure. of the tendering Competition; (III). to award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the services covered by this notice; and. (IV). to. award contract(s) in stages. In no circumstances will the Authority be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. This project will be used. to progress the Government’s wider social, economic and environmental objectives.
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e57a
- FTS 006395-2025