Award

Provision of Veterinary Services (Dog Section)

GWENT CONSTABULARY

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Award

11 Nov 2019 at 14:39

Award Notice
Tender

14 Mar 2019 at 11:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Gwent Constabulary is seeking a supplier for the Provision of Veterinary Services specifically for their Dog Section. This procurement falls under the services category in the veterinary field and is being conducted as part of an open procedure. The tender process was initiated on 14 March 2019, with submissions due by 3 April 2019. The resulting contract commenced on 14 October 2019 and will conclude on 13 October 2023, with a contract value set at £60,000. Gwent Police operates primarily in Mamhilad, Wales, utilising police dogs for various critical functions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for veterinary service providers, particularly those with expertise in handling and caring for trained police dogs, such as German Shepherds, Labradors, and Springer Spaniels. Firms with a strong background in law enforcement-related veterinary services, as well as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the veterinary sector, would find this contract a suitable platform to enhance their business and possibly expand their operations within the public sector. The expertise required for this role could offer a competitive edge in future tenders related to animal care and law enforcement needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Veterinary Services (Dog Section)

Notice Description

Gwent Police are looking to appoint a supplier to provide veterinary services to the Dog Section. The aim of this Contract is to procure Veterinary Services on behalf of Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent. Gwent Police Dog Section operate throughout Gwent, with a central base in Mamhilad and the Police dogs are used in a variety of functions, including searching for wanted/missing persons, stolen property, human remains detection, hill search and rescue as well as assisting with explosive or drug detection or supporting firearms officers. Gwent Police Dog Section has approximately 25 dogs trained in general purpose and specialist functions. German Shepherd dogs carry out general purpose duties whilst Labradors and Springer Spaniels use their aptitude to search for and locate either drugs or explosives. Tenderers should note that Police dogs require special handling owing to their rigorous training. Additional information: This tender opportunity has been published on eTenderwales, please see the link below: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html The Tender Reference Number is: ITT_71685

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/889f3cf0-616c-4a0f-9948-83bc5ecc691b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85200000 - Veterinary services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2019 - 13 Oct 2023 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GWENT CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CWMBRAN
Postcode
NP44 2XJ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Torfaen
Electoral Ward
Llanyrafon
Westminster Constituency
Torfaen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INDEPENDENT VETCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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