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title: "Stray Dog Kennelling and Rehoming Services"
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buyer: "BARROW IN FURNESS BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Stray Dog Kennelling and Rehoming Services

Buyer: BARROW IN FURNESS BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a4cb0d4-e02d-4b97-ac33-90094bc09f41

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## Summary

The Barrow in Furness Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision of a kennelling and rehoming service for stray dogs in the Barrow Borough area. This procurement falls under the industry category of Other community, social and personal services. The tender is at the planning stage, with a tender period ending on 20th March 2023. The contract period is set to start on 3rd April 2023 and end on 2nd August 2027. The procurement method for this tender is an open procedure.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. Businesses that specialise in providing animal welfare services or have experience in managing kennels and rehoming shelters would find this tender particularly relevant for business growth and expansion.

## Notice

Barrow Borough Council (the Council) is inviting tenders for the provision of a kennelling and rehoming of stray dog service to cover the Barrow Borough area. The successful provider would be required to receive stray dogs on behalf of the Council and return them to their rightful owner or detain and rehome, if not claimed. All stray dogs should be held for the statutory seven day holding period which commences the day after reception, unless they are collected by their owner. All relevant acts and regulations, statutory and non-statutory guidance and good practice relating to the welfare of dogs must be followed while undertaking this contract. Please follow the link to the e-procurement site 'the Chest' to express an interest and access the specification: https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=6dc66f74-8ebb-ed11-8120-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/766f37ff-e05c-454c-b56e-df2eaf6d3e19 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2023 - 2 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARROW IN FURNESS BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARROW IN FURNESS |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA14 2LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Old Barrow and Hindpool |
| Westminster constituency | Barrow and Furness |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2023 at 19:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/766f37ff-e05c-454c-b56e-df2eaf6d3e19

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/766f37ff-e05c-454c-b56e-df2eaf6d3e19
  5th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6dc66f74-8ebb-ed11-8120-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=6dc66f74-8ebb-ed11-8120-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

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