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title: "The Provision of Veterinary Services for MPS Dog Units & Mounted Branch"
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buyer: "METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE"
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# The Provision of Veterinary Services for MPS Dog Units & Mounted Branch

Buyer: METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d602bc78-d68b-4e68-a751-674c9ee6fb90

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## Summary

The Metropolitan Police Service is seeking services through an open procurement process with the tender titled "The Provision of Veterinary Services for MPS Dog Units & Mounted Branch." This procurement falls under the category of veterinary services and is located in Greater London, United Kingdom. The award was published on 29th June 2017, with a contract period commencing from 1st June 2017 and lasting until 31st May 2020. The tender initially had a response deadline set for 22nd December 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in veterinary care, particularly those focusing on equine and canine services. Suitable competitors include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing veterinary services to police units, as well as larger entities like Chiltern Veterinary Services Ltd and Goddard Veterinary Group, which were awarded the contract. Bidders are encouraged to engage through the designated communication channels to clarify any queries related to this opportunity and prepare their submissions accordingly.

## Notice

This tender opportunity is for The Supply of Veterinary Services for MPS Mounted Branch, Dog Support Units & Dog Training Establishment. You are strongly advised to review all tender documents and familiarise yourself with the requirements. Should you wish to raise any questions or queries relating to this tender you must do so in the first instance by using the communication tools available in Bluelight EU Supply. Under no circumstances should communication be made outside this portal unless in extreme cases where the portal is non-functional and the MPS are aware of this. Dependant on the technicality of the question submitted to the MPS we aim to answer/respond to you at the earliest convenience however there may be a slight delay in some instances. The response deadline for this tender is set at 12pm 22nd December 2016 (22/12/2016), please ensure that this deadline is adhered too as late submissions will not be accepted. The MPS will communicate to all bidders through Bluelight EU Supply should we need to share new or updated information relating to this tender, please ensure you check any Bluelight notifications regular basis. Please Note: this invitation to tender gives the opportunity for bidders to submit responses for either Lot 1 or Lot 2 or Both. It is the responsibility of the bidder to ensure that they have selected the correct Lot(s) and submit the response documents required. *The MPS will have the right to make any changes required throughout this tender publication. Any such changes will be communicated to bidders at the earliest opportunity. Regards, HQ Commercial Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96edf0fe-dcd2-45cf-9902-1bbbe5020dd2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,600,000 |
| 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 | METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE |
| Locality | GREATER LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW6 1TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Electoral ward | West Kensington |
| Westminster constituency | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CHILTERN VETERINARY SERVICES; GODDARD VETERINARY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use
- 33651690 - Vaccines for veterinary medicine
- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2017 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96edf0fe-dcd2-45cf-9902-1bbbe5020dd2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96edf0fe-dcd2-45cf-9902-1bbbe5020dd2
  29th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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