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title: "Short Term Pet Care Management Service Framework Agreement (re-tender)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-663d89cd-df46-4b0f-a5fd-c8c519a61604"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Short Term Pet Care Management Service Framework Agreement (re-tender)

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-663d89cd-df46-4b0f-a5fd-c8c519a61604

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## Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council is inviting tenders for a "Short Term Pet Care Management Service Framework Agreement" to manage and deliver care for pets belonging to individuals away from home. This tender falls within the health and social work services industry category and is situated in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 18 November 2019. The total estimated value of the contract is £200,000, and the framework agreement is expected to commence on 1 January 2020, lasting for two years with an option to extend for up to an additional two years.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in pet care, animal services, and related social work. Businesses that are suitably qualified, including SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises, stand to benefit from this project by being able to provide essential pet management services. The successful bidder will be expected to handle various operational aspects, creating pathways for firms looking to expand into public sector contracts in the animal care sector.

## Notice

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) is seeking tenders from suitably qualified Bidders to manage, co-ordinate and deliver a cost-effective Short Term Pet Care Management Service on behalf of the Council in Nottinghamshire. The Council has a statutory obligation to arrange for the protection of property for an individual being cared for away from home. This includes the re-homing of pets if there is no one else such as family or friends who are willing to look after the pets. Currently, the Protection of Property/Pets and Funeral Arrangements team within the Council make arrangements for the pets to be looked after. Going forward the Council require a Provider(s) who will deliver a Short Term Pet Care Management Service to those individuals who are being cared for away from home on behalf of the Council. A Framework Agreement will be established for an initial 2 year period with an option to extend the period for up to an additional 2 years in 12 monthly increments subject to review.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d8ec7fa-b684-4071-8b8e-cea57560a18b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98380000 - Dog kennel services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2019 at 15:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d8ec7fa-b684-4071-8b8e-cea57560a18b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d8ec7fa-b684-4071-8b8e-cea57560a18b
  15th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7abdca70-54ef-e911-80fa-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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