# Provision of an Official Veterinary Service for the Imported Food Office \(LHR\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [London Borough of Hillingdon](/buyers/london-borough-of-hillingdon/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Senlac Associates
- Award value: £840,000
- Tender value: £840,000
- Award date: 14 January 2019
- Published: 14 January 2019
- Contract start: 1 April 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: f06e38da-d100-4f0a-9b84-bccff6e58506-263459
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e990e9ef-c383-44d8-9e22-f26fa9874598

## Description

The London Borough of Hillingdon \(LBoH\) is responsible for overseeing imported food and feed controls at its Imported Food Office \(IFO\) located at London Heathrow Airport \(LHR\) within the London Borough of Hillingdon\. The LBoH employ a number of officers to carry out import controls on products not of animal origin and fishery products arriving at LHR\. The team are also responsible for issuing export certification for various products exiting the UK for destinations around the world\. European Community legislation requires imports of Products of Animal Origin \(POAO\) to be introduced into the United Kingdom \(UK\) only via an approved Border Inspection Post \(BIP\)\. The BIP at LHR is an approved \(under Directives 91/496 EEC and 97/78/EC inspection facility for both products for human consumption and products not for human consumption\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f06e38da-d100-4f0a-9b84-bccff6e58506-263459)
