Official UK procurement notice
Veterinary Delivery Partnership - Livestock Testing Services in England and Wales
Authority: Defra Network eTendering Portal
What is being bought6 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionSERVICE A – TUBERCULIN TESTING OF BOVINE AND NON-BOVINE ANIMALS: A Fully Managed Service (FMS) for the provision of TB testing services within a specific Geographical Region; SERVICE B – ADDITIONAL VETERINARY SERVICES: A FMS for the provision of Additional Veterinary Services (including Cymorth TB in Wales) that are appropriately delivered by local veterinary practices within a specific Geographical Region; SERVICE C – EMERGENCY SUPPORT SERVICES: Provision of critical resource support within GB to enhance the national capability to respond to animal disease outbreaks and other emergencies.
CPV: Veterinary services
Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure
6 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lotLot #1North WalesAwarded Wales
Lot #2South WalesAwarded Wales
Lot #3Devon & CornwallAwarded South West
Lot #4Western EnglandAwarded West Midlands, South West
Lot #5South & Eastern EnglandAwarded East Midlands, South East
Lot #6Northern EnglandAwarded North East, North West
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.
| Lot | Quality | Price | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · North Wales | 70% | 30% | |
| 2 · South Wales | 70% | 30% | |
| 3 · Devon & Cornwall | 70% | 30% | |
| 4 · Western England | 70% | 30% | |
| 5 · South & Eastern England | 70% | 30% | |
| 6 · Northern England | 70% | 30% |
- Price carries 30 points on every lot: a 10% discount moves about 3 points.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
- Authority reference
24989- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-005359- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029c60Find a Tender
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · North Wales1 award | |||
| Menter a BusnesSMENorth Wales Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A - CSubcontracting: Veterinary Services will be subcontracted to veterinary practices | £11,031,267 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 2 · South Wales1 award | |||
| Iechyd Da (gwledig) LtdSMESouth Wales Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-CSubcontracting: Veterinary Services will be subcontracted to veterinary practices | £27,351,927 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 3 · Devon & Cornwall1 award | |||
| Farmcare Devon & Cornwall LimitedSMEDevon & Cornwall Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-CSubcontracting: Veterinary Services will be subcontracted to veterinary practices | £41,684,564 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 4 · Western England1 award | |||
| Farmcare West LimitedSMEWestern England Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-CSubcontracting: Veterinary Services will be subcontracted to veterinary practices | £44,352,253 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 5 · South & Eastern England1 award | |||
| Farmcare Central LimitedSMESouth & Eastern England Contract for the provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-Subcontracting: Veterinary Services will be subcontracted to veterinary practices | £31,321,265 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 6 · Northern England1 award | |||
| Farmcare North LimitedSMENorthen England Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-CSubcontracting: Veterinary Services will be subcontracted to veterinary practices | £49,013,233 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Northen England Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-C · Farmcare North LimitedSME
- Signed
- 19 Feb 2021
- Value
- £49,013,233
- Status
- active
South & Eastern England Contract for the provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A- · Farmcare Central LimitedSME
- Signed
- 19 Feb 2021
- Value
- £31,321,265
- Status
- active
Western England Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-C · Farmcare West LimitedSME
- Signed
- 19 Feb 2021
- Value
- £44,352,253
- Status
- active
Devon & Cornwall Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-C · Farmcare Devon & Cornwall LimitedSME
- Signed
- 19 Feb 2021
- Value
- £41,684,564
- Status
- active
South Wales Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A-C · Iechyd Da (gwledig) LtdSME
- Signed
- 19 Feb 2021
- Value
- £27,351,927
- Status
- active
North Wales Contract for the Provision of Veterinary Delivery Services A - C · Menter a BusnesSME
- Signed
- 19 Feb 2021
- Value
- £11,031,267
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · North Wales | 2bids · 2 electronic · 4 from abroad | 2 | — | — |
| 2 · South Wales | 1bids · 1 electronic · 2 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
| 3 · Devon & Cornwall | 1bids · 1 electronic · 2 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
| 4 · Western England | 1bids · 1 electronic · 2 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
| 5 · South & Eastern England | 1bids · 1 electronic · 2 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
| 6 · Northern England | 1bids · 1 electronic · 2 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Defra group CommercialReview bodyReview contact point
- Royal Courts of JusticeMediation body
Bidders & participating suppliers
6 commercial parties on the notice- Farmcare Central LimitedAwarded supplier
- Farmcare Devon & Cornwall LimitedAwarded supplier
- Farmcare North LimitedAwarded supplier
- Farmcare West LimitedAwarded supplier
- Iechyd Da (Gwledig) LimitedAwarded supplier
- Menter a BusnesAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.