---
title: "Equine Farrier Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GMP"
published: "2023-03-14"
---

# Equine Farrier Service

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GMP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc.json)

## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMP has issued a tender for an Equine Farrier Service to be provided at Hough End Centre, Manchester. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a contract value of £125,000. The deadline for submission is April 18, 2023. The service will require specific qualifications in farriery and is open to registered Farriers, Veterinary Surgeons, and other approved professionals.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the animal husbandry and veterinary services industry to provide equine farrier services to the Greater Manchester Mounted Police. Suitable businesses must comply with the specified qualifications and be able to deliver services in Manchester. By participating in this tender, businesses can secure a contract lasting up to 5 years with potential renewal options, offering a stable revenue stream and potential for growth within the equine services sector.

## Notice

An Equine Farrier Service to be provided on site at Hough End Centre, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester. The Farrier would be expected to attend site each Monday and Friday. The Mounted Unit of GMP has an establishment of approximately 20 horses which are shoed every 4-5 weeks.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

An Equine Farrier Service to be provided on site at Hough End Centre, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester. The Farrier would be expected to attend site each Monday and Friday. The Mounted Unit of GMP has an establishment of approximately 20 horses which are shoed every 4-5 weeks.

Renewal: Initial contract is 2 years with 3 x 1 year extensions. 5 year max length

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007457-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 5 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GMP |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M11 2NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Clayton & Openshaw |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 77100000 - Agricultural services
- 77500000 - Animal husbandry services
- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2023 at 17:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007457-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gmp.police.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=64366&B=BLUELIGHT
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/35572

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03b2dc.json.