Tender

Equine Farrier Service

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE

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Tender

01 Nov 2019 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Greater Manchester Police is currently seeking tenders for an "Equine Farrier Service" as part of their active procurement process. This service falls under the agricultural services category and is specifically focused on animal husbandry and veterinary services. The tender is set to close on 29th November 2019, with the contract period commencing from 30th November and ending on 1st December 2019. The delivery addresses include various locations across the UK as well as certain British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in farrier services, veterinary care, and equine management to expand their operations. Suitable competitors would include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in animal husbandry, particularly those with experience working with police or mounted units. By securing this contract, businesses could not only enhance their visibility within the public sector but also establish long-term partnerships with law enforcement agencies.

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Notice Title

Equine Farrier Service

Notice Description

GMP are seeking to award a contract for the provision of a Equine Farrier Service. The Mounted Unit of GMP has an establishment of approximately 20 horses, stabled at the Hough End Centre in South Manchester. The unit operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and the horses are required to work a variety of shifts. On average, the horses work undersaddle 2-4 hours a day, 6 days a week, mainly walking on roads. They are predominantly hunter types and stand between 16.2hh and 17.3hh. The diet of the horses is roughage based, consisting of haylage, alfalfa and a balancer. They are predominantly stabled on rubber mats with a shallow layer of bedding, which is currently chopped rape straw, and with minimal access to turnout.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e629391f-d716-48b7-a52a-ecd6926217fa
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

77100000 - Agricultural services

77500000 - Animal husbandry services

85200000 - Veterinary services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Nov 2019 - 1 Dec 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M11 2NS
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Clayton & Openshaw
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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