ID 5602223 - DAERA - Supply of Official Veterinarian Services

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has completed a procurement process for the supply of Official Veterinarian (OV) services across various locations in Northern Ireland. This tender, titled "ID 5602223 - DAERA – Supply of Official Veterinarian Services," falls under the services category, specifically veterinary services (CPV code 85200000). The procurement method used was an open procedure.

B. Limited. Both lots included an option for extension by two additional one-year periods, though the initial contract is for 720 days.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in veterinary and related services. Companies with expertise in veterinary controls and activities, especially those with robust staffing, resource management, training, and contract management capabilities, would find this tender particularly well-suited. Additionally, attention to social value and cost management could provide competitive advantages.

The procurement process allows such businesses the chance to expand their service offerings within the public sector, establish long-term contracts, and build a reputable portfolio through fulfilling critical public health and veterinary roles in Northern Ireland.