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The Provision of Dog Kennelling of Seized Dogs

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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01 May 2026 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "The Provision of Dog Kennelling of Seized Dogs" was conducted by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire, a sub-central government public authority. The contract relates to services within the dog kennel category, specifically the housing of seized dogs, and is located in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, UK. The procurement utilised a direct method outlined as below threshold without competition and was marked as complete by 1st May 2026. Significant dates include the contract's active start on 1st April 2026 and its conclusion on 30th June 2026, with the contract details published on the same date as the completion.

This tender represents a valuable business growth opportunity, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in animal care services. The Settle K9 Limited, the supplier awarded the contract, exemplifies the potential for businesses operating within this niche sector to secure public service contracts. SMEs that provide comprehensive dog kennelling services and have the capacity for managing such public contracts would be well-positioned to pursue similar competitive opportunities in future tender processes. Given the straightforward and targeted procurement approach, businesses that can offer quality services at competitive rates without the need for extensive competition can benefit significantly.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Dog Kennelling of Seized Dogs

Notice Description

The Provision of Dog Kennelling of Seized Dogs service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06903f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040476-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£10,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill and Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE SETTLE K9

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