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title: "THE SUPPLY OF POLICE DOGS, VETERINARY AND ANIMAL WELFARE SERVICES"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b2ef"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE METROPOLITAN POLICE FEDERATION"
published: "2023-05-26"
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# THE SUPPLY OF POLICE DOGS, VETERINARY AND ANIMAL WELFARE SERVICES

Buyer: THE METROPOLITAN POLICE FEDERATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b2ef

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## Summary

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) is tendering for the supply of Police Dog Veterinary and Animal Welfare Services for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). The procurement process aims to establish a framework agreement for an initial 24-month term, extendable up to an additional 24 months. The contracting authority is The Metropolitan Police Federation, and key dates include a tender closing on June 28, 2023, as per amendment details.

This tender provides business growth opportunities for veterinary service providers capable of offering General Veterinary Services and Complex Veterinary Services. The location for service delivery is at The Metropolitan Police Dog Training Establishment in Keston, Kent. Suppliers must adhere to electronic submission methods and meet bid validity for 360 days. The procurement method is an open procedure with an award period beginning on April 17, 2023, presenting a lucrative opportunity for businesses specializing in veterinary services in the public order and safety industry category.

## Notice

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) as the contracting authority is tendering for the supply of Police Dog Veterinary and Animal Welfare Services (the Services) to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). MOPAC/MPS is seeking through this tendering process to set up a supply framework with suitably capable contractor(s) to provide these Services for an initial term of 24 months and a unilateral option of MOPAC/MPS to extend for further periods up to a maximum of a further 24 months (2+1+1). The provision of Police Dog Veterinary and Animal Welfare Services to Mayor's Office of Policing and Crime (MOPAC) comprises of multiple lots. * Lot 1 - General Veterinary Services * Lot 2 - Complex Veterinary Services

### Lot Information

General Veterinary Services

The MPS is seeking to appoint a single provider to provide a single vet styled practice based on MPS premises to cover basic, and routine and healthcare for all Police dogs. This Lot also requires veterinary provision of to the breeding programme (fitness to work and whelping support) along with an expert witness support for dangerous dog and animal welfare investigations.

Renewal: The contract period will be for an initial period of 24 months that can be extended up to a maximum of a further 24 months.

Complex Veterinary Services

The MPS is seeking to appoint a single provider to provide veterinary care of a more complex and comprehensive nature to include emergency, urgent and priority care which is not capable of being dealt with under Lot 1. Lot 2 will also serve as a fall-back facility in the event that Lot 1 is not available and will be used in an emergency event only. This service must be available 24/7.

Renewal: The contract period will be for an initial period of 24 months that can be extended up to a maximum of a further 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015095-2023 |
| 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 | 26 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | £1,800,000 |
| 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 | THE METROPOLITAN POLICE FEDERATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW6 6LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI72 Brent |
| Local authority | Brent |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park |
| Westminster constituency | Queen's Park and Maida Vale |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85200000 - Veterinary services

## Release History

- 26 May 2023 at 12:09 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015095-2023
- 15 Mar 2023 at 09:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007485-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://metpolice.coupahost.com/quotes/requests/1118
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:100562-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.met.police.uk/

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