Tender

109-BK-24 Dog Warden and Kennelling Services

BRECKLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Feb 2025 at 08:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Breckland District Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Dog Warden and Kennelling Services. The contracting process, categorised under 'Dog kennel services,' is at the tender stage with the procurement method being an open procedure. The services required include stray dog collection, detention, kennelling, and additional options such as pet micro-chipping and dog training sessions. The deadline for tender submission is 6th March 2025, with the contract period starting on 1st May 2025 and ending on 30th April 2028. The services are to be delivered in the East of England region, specifically in Norfolk.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, to secure a recurrent contract with the Council. Firms specialising in animal care services, including kenneling and dog handling, would find this tender well-suited to their expertise. Additionally, businesses able to offer supplementary services such as micro-chipping and educational programmes will have a competitive edge. This contract offers not just a stable financial prospect but also the potential for ongoing collaboration with the Council and community engagement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

109-BK-24 Dog Warden and Kennelling Services

Notice Description

You are invited to tender for the provision of Dog Warden and Kennelling Services for Breckland District Council. The Council has no facilities for Kennelling stray dogs and has previously contracted for kennelling services, as part of its wider animal warden services. As part of the kennelling arrangement a collection service is provided on normal working weekdays (by prior arrangement). This contract is designed to allow the Council to discharge the duties of stray dog collection and detention, reception and collection facilities and provision of facilities for the subsequent care and kennelling to a Third-Party Contractor. This tender is divided into two requirements due to the variation of needs: o Essential (main specification) - Stray Dog Warden and Dog Kennelling Services. o Additional (Optional) criteria with individual pricing to be provided for each: 1) Micro- Chipping of pets 2) Provisions of Dog Training/socialisation Classes 3) Educational Talks/School Visits 4) Micro-Chipping Identification Sessions. The successful bidder must be able to provide BOTH requirements. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca23b3f0-1c47-496d-a7f0-d72ee79a5682
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d9e622-f229-403b-b1e2-0d093d7ac755
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98380000 - Dog kennel services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 May 2025 - 30 Apr 2028 3-4 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
BRECKLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ann-Marie Veitch
Contact Email
ann-marie.veitch@breckland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07425 618442

Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR19 1EE
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Breckland
Electoral Ward
Dereham Neatherd
Westminster Constituency
Mid Norfolk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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