--- title: "Stray Dogs Kennelling Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dc1d08d4-ece1-424c-9fb1-f077e6d0d140" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dc1d08d4-ece1-424c-9fb1-f077e6d0d140" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc1d08d4-ece1-424c-9fb1-f077e6d0d140.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc1d08d4-ece1-424c-9fb1-f077e6d0d140.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WIGAN COUNCIL" published: "2018-04-26" --- # Stray Dogs Kennelling Service Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc1d08d4-ece1-424c-9fb1-f077e6d0d140 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dc1d08d4-ece1-424c-9fb1-f077e6d0d140) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dc1d08d4-ece1-424c-9fb1-f077e6d0d140.json) ## Summary Wigan Council is initiating a tender for the "Stray Dogs Kennelling Service," aimed at providing kennelling services for stray dogs, either within or outside the Wigan Borough. The contract is expected to commence on 1st June 2018, lasting until 31st March 2020, with an option to extend for an additional year. The deadline for submitting tenders is set for Wednesday, 23rd May 2018, at 17:00. The total value of the contract is estimated at £100,000, and the procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, classified under the CPV code for dog kennel services, specifically serving the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in animal welfare, kennel management, or veterinary services, particularly those with experience in handling stray animals. Competitors should be prepared to deliver high-quality service in managing the care, return, and collection of stray dogs, while also adhering to the specified operational guidelines outlined in the Invitation to Tender documentation. Engaging in this contract could enhance the winning provider's portfolio and reputation in the public services sector. ## Notice Wigan Council is seeking a provider to kennel stray dogs. The service allows for the kennelling of dogs either within or outside of the Wigan Borough. In either situation, the service provider must return dogs either directly to their owner's home address or to a designated collection point within the Wigan Borough, following the collection of relevant fees. The service does not provide for dogs which are the responsibility of other public bodies, dangerous dogs, prisoner's dogs, dogs injured in road traffic collisions, or dogs belonging to persons taken into care, hospitals or who have been evicted from properties. It is intended that the contract will commence on 1st June 2018 running until 31st March 2020, with an option to extend for a further period of up to 12 months to 31st March 2021. Interested applicants are directed to the Invitation to Tender documentation which contains a full Specification for this service. Details on the number of stray dogs collected on an annual basis have also been made available. The closing date of Wednesday 23rd May 2018 at 17:00 represents the deadline for the submission of final tenders. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8335850c-2f25-4ea8-b821-c34f889ed04e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 23 May 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | 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 | WIGAN COUNCIL | | Locality | WIGAN | | Post town | Wigan | | Postcode | WN2 2PR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West | | Local authority | Wigan | | Electoral ward | Ince | | Westminster constituency | Wigan | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98380000 - Dog kennel services ## Release History - 26 Apr 2018 at 14:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8335850c-2f25-4ea8-b821-c34f889ed04e - 26 Apr 2018 at 14:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8335850c-2f25-4ea8-b821-c34f889ed04e - 26 Apr 2018 at 14:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8335850c-2f25-4ea8-b821-c34f889ed04e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8335850c-2f25-4ea8-b821-c34f889ed04e 26th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.the-chest.org.uk Applications must be made through 'The Chest' North West E-Procurement Portal. ## Notice URLs - http://www.wigan.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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