Planning

Supply of Dog Foods

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 08:57

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime, a central government public authority in London, has initiated a planning process for the procurement titled "Supply of Dog Foods" for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) dogs. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically animal feedstuffs, relevant to industry classification CPV 15700000. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2025, concluding by 7th October 2029. As of 23rd May 2025, the planning stage is underway, with a planned publication of further notice details by 15th June 2025. The total estimated value for the procurement is £480,000 net (or £576,000 gross). The process is in its introductory phase, providing opportunities for interested parties to prepare their strategies ahead of upcoming announcements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the animal feed industry, particularly those specialising in high-quality dog food production, as it offers a long-term contract with a central government body, ensuring stable demand and payment. Companies with a robust capability to supply goods that meet the specific dietary needs of service dogs can strategically position themselves as preferred suppliers. With the procurement process still in planning, businesses have time to refine their competitive proposals to align with public sector requirements, leveraging this opportunity to enhance their portfolio by associating with a prestigious governmental client. This contract offers substantial potential for growth in terms of financial revenue and corporate reputation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Dog Foods

Notice Description

<p>Supply of Dog Food for MPS Dogs</p>

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052074
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025682-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

CPV Codes

15700000 - Animal feedstuffs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 7 Oct 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
Laura Hurst
Contact Email
laura.hurst2@met.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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