ID 5917495 - DAERA - Supply of Official Auxiliary Services
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Suppliers
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Lots
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Published
30 Oct 2025
Description
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) (Buyer) has a requirement for the provision of Meat Inspection services to be performed by Meat Inspectors (MI)/Official Auxiliaries (OAs). The primary role of the Meat Inspector is to assist the Official Veterinarian (OV) in the delivery of Official Controls and other DAERA duties to ensure compliance with the food hygiene legislation governing the production and further handling of meat for human consumption. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the deliverables of this contract.
Scope
- Reference
- ID 5917495
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2027Possible extension to 31 Oct 2029
The Buyer will have the option to extend the contract by two further periods of up to one year each, subject to their continuing requirement and satisfactory performance by the Supplier.
- CPV classifications
- 852000008500000079000000
- Contract locations
- Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
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| AC1 Staffing and Resource Management | As per Tender documentation. | quality | — |
| AC2 Training and Development | As per Tender documentation. | quality | — |
| AC3 Contract Management | As per Tender documentation. | quality | — |
| AC4 Social Value | As per Tender documentation. | quality | — |
| AC5 - Estimated Year 1 Charges | As per Tender documentation. | price | — |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
As per Tender documentation.
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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