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title: "PROVISION OF VETERINARY SERVICES"
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# PROVISION OF VETERINARY SERVICES

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef5dfb3a-3307-400d-8b38-304b5e279b98

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria has awarded a contract for the provision of veterinary services to support the Northumbria Police Dog and Mounted Section. The contract, titled "PROVISION OF VETERINARY SERVICES," has a total value of £168,000 and will run from March 1, 2023, to February 28, 2025. The procurement stage was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on November 30, 2022. The buying organisation, Northumbria Police, is located in Newcastle, North East, United Kingdom. The industry category of the contract is veterinary services.

This contract for veterinary services provided opportunities for businesses, especially those specializing in veterinary care, to compete for contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suited for this tender. Alnorthumbria Veterinary Practice Ltd and Scott Mitchell Veterinary Care Ltd are the current suppliers awarded the contract, signifying an opportunity for similar businesses in the industry to explore potential collaborations or future contract bids.

## Notice

The aim of this Contract is to procure Veterinary Services on behalf of Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria. Northumbria Police Dog and Mounted Section requires the successful contractor to provide a fully professional service in order for the Section to continue to provide a service to the public. The Customer's Mounted and Dog Sections are vital to the effectiveness of 24 hour operational policing, hence, the care, health and welfare of these working animals is imperative. This tender will be subdivided into the following lots detailed below: * Lot 1: Police horses * Lot 2: Police dogs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05804131-3ff0-4649-a3a6-994b690ed04e |
| 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 | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £168,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £168,000 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA POLICE |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 3PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ALNORTHUMBRIA VETERINARY PRACTICE; SCOTT MITCHELL VETERINARY CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2023 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05804131-3ff0-4649-a3a6-994b690ed04e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05804131-3ff0-4649-a3a6-994b690ed04e
  2nd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=55840&B=BLUELIGHT
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