P-1139 - Manchester Airport Border Control Post provision of Official Veterinary Surgeon Service
Details
- Published
- 16 March 2026
- Submission
- 14 April 2026
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
MCC are procuring the provision of contracted services regarding Portal Official Veterinary Surgeons (OVS’s) to undertake veterinary checks on products of animal origin, which may include fishery products on occasions, at a Border Control Post (BCP) to protect animal and public health. The BCP is located at Manchester Airport: - Border Control Post Manchester Airport Building 307 World Freight Terminal M90 5QL Manchester Airport is an approved border control post designated by Article 59 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 for performing official controls on imports of products of animal origin into the United Kingdom from third countries. Animal products are received for both human consumption and non-human consumption. The airport operates on a 24-hour basis every day of the year. The BCP has standard office hours of 9am to 6pm but work can be undertaken after 6pm or on weekends or bank holidays. The BCP is designated as a low throughput BCP. Importers and airlines are required to notify us before the consignment lands. Keywords: Veterinary Services, Environmental
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published16 March 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date14 April 2026
About the buyer
Manchester City Council is the local authority for the city of Manchester, and buys through its Corporate Procurement Service. Category leads across the council handle procurement for their own areas of goods and services. Contract opportunities are advertised on The Chest, the North West's shared procurement portal for local authorities. Larger contracts also appear on Find a Tender, the UK's service for public procurement notices. A Professional Services Framework covers consultancy and professional services work for the council. Suppliers can register for free email alerts on The Chest when relevant opportunities are published.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Manchester City Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and transport equipment.
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov |
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