Award

Purchase of Labradors for National Dog Team

ATAMIS LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Dec 2021 at 13:29

Award

09 Jun 2021 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves ATAMIS LTD as the contracting authority, focusing on the purchase of Labradors intended for training as Border Force Detector Dogs for the National Dog Team. This tender operates under the services category, specifically dog training services, with a procurement stage confirmed as complete. The contract period spans from 22nd March 2021 to 22nd March 2024, following a direct procurement method characterised as a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 21st March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to engage in the procurement of training services for working dogs, particularly those experienced in animal training and procurement processes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this space, especially those specialising in canine training services. Participation in this niche market can foster growth, given the strategic importance of detector dogs in security operations.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Labradors for National Dog Team

Notice Description

Purchase of Labradors Bell and Bess to be trained as Border Force Detector Dogs for the National Dog Team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/628db5c4-d31a-412b-95bd-16f866ad75fd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80512000 - Dog training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2021 - 22 Mar 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ATAMIS LTD
Contact Name
Amanda Hallinan
Contact Email
amanda.hallinan@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT19 4RH
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Cheriton
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DOG DETECTIVES

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