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title: "Animal Welfare Heathrow"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2022-03-15"
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# Animal Welfare Heathrow

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18a7e8f9-8de5-44e1-a886-d3939ccdcde8

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## Summary

The Home Office has completed a tender process for a contract titled "Animal Welfare Heathrow," which falls under the veterinary services industry category. This contract, valued at £12,000, was awarded to the Heathrow Animal Reception Centre, based in Hounslow, Middlesex. The procurement method used was a single tender action, classified as below threshold, with the tender period concluding on 1st April 2021. The contract commenced on the same date and is set to run until 31st March 2022.

This contract presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in animal welfare and veterinary services, especially those with experience in managing animals at borders or in similar settings. Companies capable of providing the necessary support to government agencies and willing to engage in direct tender actions may find this type of procurement appealing, particularly in regions surrounding Heathrow Airport. The focus on animal welfare aligns well with businesses committed to ethical practices and compliance with regulatory standards.

## Notice

The Heathrow Animal Reception Centre provides support to the Border Force CITES Team for detention and seizure of live animals detected at border controls.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd769bd7-6225-48eb-99e5-fe016631a591 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 3LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEATHROW ANIMAL RECEPTION CENTRE (CITY OF LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2022 at 12:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd769bd7-6225-48eb-99e5-fe016631a591

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd769bd7-6225-48eb-99e5-fe016631a591
  15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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