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title: "18-047 The Kennelling of Stray Dogs"
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# 18-047 The Kennelling of Stray Dogs

Buyer: ROTHERHAM MBC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24b9f4f8-022f-498f-a568-e6e7a4c65850

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## Summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is conducting an open tender for the provision of "18-047 The Kennelling of Stray Dogs". This procurement falls under the category of dog kennel services and is taking place in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The tender process, which has already concluded, ended on 31 August 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1 October 2018 and will last until 1 October 2020, with a total contract value of £86,000. All suppliers must possess a valid Animal Boarding Establishment licence and will be accountable for the care of the dogs collected during this period.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the animal care and boarding sector, particularly those that specialise in kennel services. Companies capable of handling the boarding and re-homing of stray dogs, as well as those that adhere to the required licensing standards, would be well-placed to compete for such contracts. The demand for kennelling services, which is reflected in the historical data showing a considerable number of stray dogs collected, indicates a consistent requirement for reliable and licensed animal care providers.

## Notice

This tender process is being conducted as an open competition for the provision of The Kennelling of Stray Dogs both in working hours and out of hours in accordance with the Council's duty under the Environmental Protection Act 1990. The kennelling service will encompass receiving stray dogs both from the Council's wardens and members of the public and ensure that they are boarded for 7 calendar days or until they are reclaimed by their owners, dogs shall be received by the kennels on any day (including Saturday and Sunday) between 8:00am and 9:00pm. The kennels will be responsible for the dog from 12 noon on the 8th day. All suppliers must hold a valid Animal Boarding Establishment licence and must adhere to the standards within the licence. The total number of strays collected throughout 2017 was 227, of those collected 115 went through a re-homing process. Where a dog was reunited with its owner they spent an average of 2 days in the kennels. The majority of dogs collected were Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Lurchers, terriers and their respective cross-breeds.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d8e3a51-518e-41c4-85b4-8a6df9ed189d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 1 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,000 |
| 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 | ROTHERHAM MBC |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARLTON FOREST RESCUE CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98380000 - Dog kennel services

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2018 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d8e3a51-518e-41c4-85b4-8a6df9ed189d
- 29 Aug 2018 at 10:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0befbe0-512a-4cae-8fc7-05c030aa5ef1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d8e3a51-518e-41c4-85b4-8a6df9ed189d
  23rd October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0befbe0-512a-4cae-8fc7-05c030aa5ef1
  29th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5955e858-ec9a-e811-80ed-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/

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