--- title: "L20012A-T-TH Animal Reception Centre" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3816c578-3c0b-4269-8df0-5595bfdfada2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3816c578-3c0b-4269-8df0-5595bfdfada2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3816c578-3c0b-4269-8df0-5595bfdfada2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3816c578-3c0b-4269-8df0-5595bfdfada2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON LUTON AIRPORT" published: "2020-07-29" --- # L20012A-T-TH Animal Reception Centre Buyer: LONDON LUTON AIRPORT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3816c578-3c0b-4269-8df0-5595bfdfada2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3816c578-3c0b-4269-8df0-5595bfdfada2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3816c578-3c0b-4269-8df0-5595bfdfada2.json) ## Summary The London Luton Airport is currently seeking proposals for the "L20012A-T-TH Animal Reception Centre" tender, aimed at procuring a partner for animal reception and handling services under the Pet Travel Scheme. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on domestic animal nurseries, and involves an open procedure set to conclude on 10th August 2020. The service contract is planned to commence on 1st October 2020 and will last for an initial three years, with options for two one-year extensions. Interested parties must operate from the UK, with submissions collected at the airport's address located in Bedfordshire. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in animal handling, transportation services, or related fields to expand their operations within the public sector. Companies with relevant experience in similar roles are encouraged to participate, along with those that can form consortia to meet the partnership requirements. Given the tender's open process, it is particularly well-suited for both established firms and smaller operators looking to create a stronger presence in the government services market. ## Notice London Luton Airport (LLA) require an Animal Reception/Handling partner, acting as authorised pet checkers, to facilitate the handling of inbound pets under the Pet Travel Scheme. This agreement will be in place for a minimum of 3 years, with the option for LLA to extend the contract for a further 1 year period on two occasions (3 +1 +1 years). Additional information: Prospective contractors must be able to demonstrate previous experience of similar work and be prepared to provide references. Applications are welcome from single organisations or consortia from the public, private and voluntary/community sector. 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We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2dc8f6-75ce-475b-a15c-f69a2f70d62a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jul 2020 | | Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2025 | | 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 | LONDON LUTON AIRPORT | | Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Luton | | Postcode | LU2 9LY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton | | Local authority | Luton | | Electoral ward | Wigmore | | Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 63000000 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services - 63100000 - Cargo handling and storage services - 63110000 - Cargo handling services - 63730000 - Support services for air transport - 85210000 - Domestic animal nurseries ## Release History - 29 Jul 2020 at 08:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2dc8f6-75ce-475b-a15c-f69a2f70d62a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2dc8f6-75ce-475b-a15c-f69a2f70d62a 29th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/LLAOL/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/llaol ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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