Provision of Portal Official Veterinarian (OV) Services to the Dover Port Health Authority

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 verify and validate documentary checks from 1st October 2021 and ensure that products of animal origin (POAO) presented to the BCP are checked in accordance with veterinary checks regime.

The Contract is anticipated to commence upon 1st July 2021 and will continue until 30th June 2023 (with the option to extend for a further 12 months) unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of the Contract. Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then receive an email giving you a link to the Invitation to Tender documentation. Completed Response Documents are to be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12.00 hrs on the 19th April 2021.