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title: "Blaby District Council - Seizure of Stray Dogs & Kennelling Services"
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# Blaby District Council - Seizure of Stray Dogs & Kennelling Services

Buyer: WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ed6b9ea-ebf2-47a8-ba4d-8a0c9833cffc

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## Summary

The Welland Procurement Unit is currently conducting a tender process for the "Seizure of Stray Dogs & Kennelling Services" in the Blaby District of Leicestershire. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the dog kennel services industry, with a total value of £100,000. The tender period will close on 30th November 2020, with the contract set to commence on 18th January 2021 and running until 17th January 2024. All submissions must comply with relevant legislation, such as the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and the Animal Welfare Act 2006, and the procurement method is classified as “open”, following an open procedure due to its value exceeding the threshold.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in animal services, particularly those offering stray dog handling, kennelling, and related compliance solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open competition, which could significantly benefit those experienced in providing welfare-focused services, adhering to legal requirements, and operating within the East Midlands region. Successful bidders will not only contribute to public welfare but may also enhance their own business growth through a long-term contractual relationship with the local authority.

## Notice

The Council wishes to invite tenders for the supply of stray dog seizure and kennelling services to be provided in the District of Blaby, Leicestershire. The successful Supplier will provide a stray dog seizure and kennelling service which complies with the Council's statutory responsibilities under, and is otherwise compliant with, applicable laws (including any regulations, orders and other legislation made under such Acts) and all others implemented during the Agreement period (including, without limitation, the following):- - Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 - Environmental Protection Act 1990 - Environmental Protection (Stray Dogs) Regulations 1992 - Road Traffic Act 1988 - Animal Welfare Act 2006 - Antisocial Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 - The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 The Service shall include:- - All essential receiving, seizing and transport of stray dogs. - Provision of kennelling service for the temporary kennelling of stray dogs seized in the District of Blaby for the statutory period of 7 clear days as set out in the Environmental Protection Act 1990. - Provision for a stray dog collection service, between the hours of 09.00-21.00 Monday to Friday, 10.00 -21.00 Saturday and Sunday and 10.00 -21.00 on Bank Holidays. Additional information: This advert replaces the one dated 05/11/2020 which will be deleted. To view and download the tender documents, express an interest and submit a response please use the link below. The link to the project is: https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=2d867445-2020-eb11-8105-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53e1aa8d-b687-46e4-a0e7-fc966029e5b3 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2021 - 17 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT |
| Locality | MELTON MOWBRAY |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE13 1GH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98380000 - Dog kennel services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2020 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53e1aa8d-b687-46e4-a0e7-fc966029e5b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53e1aa8d-b687-46e4-a0e7-fc966029e5b3
  6th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=2d867445-2020-eb11-8105-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

## Notice URLs

- http://www.melton.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/selling_to_the_council.aspx

## Provenance

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