Tender

The Recovery of Stray, Loose and Abandoned Horses from the Highway Kent Police and Essex Police

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT

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02 Aug 2017 at 11:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent is seeking tenders for "The Recovery of Stray, Loose and Abandoned Horses from the Highway" to assist Kent and Essex Police with their statutory duties. This procurement, classified under transport services, has an estimated value of £1,450,000 and employs an open procedure. The tender submission period will close on 1st September 2017, paving the way for the contract to commence on 1st November 2017 and run until 30th September 2020. Interested parties can apply for one or both of the available lots, with services to be delivered primarily in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in animal recovery, transport services, or associated facilities, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary sector organisations. Companies equipped to provide swift response services, including stabling and care for equines, will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could enhance a business's portfolio and credibility in the procurement sector while supporting local law enforcement initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Recovery of Stray, Loose and Abandoned Horses from the Highway Kent Police and Essex Police

Notice Description

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent and the Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex are each seeking to contract with an experienced horse recovery expert to assist Kent Police and Essex Police respectively in carrying out their statutory duties in respect of recovering stray horses (and other equines) found loose on the public highway. The successful Contractor/s will need to provide stabling facilities and other services in line with the Statement of Requirements, published on the Kent Police e-tendering portal with the tender documentation. The Contractor will need to attend any incident within 1 hour of the initial call from the Authority. Please note that there are 2 separate contract opportunities: Lot 1 will be for Kent Police and Lot 2 will be for Essex Police. There is no maximum number of Lots that an economic operator may submit bids for.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da327a19-2964-4dd3-bb63-a7e49831b63f
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,450,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GRAVESEND,
Postcode
DA11 8BD
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Gravesham
Electoral Ward
Northfleet & Springhead
Westminster Constituency
Gravesham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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