---
title: "ESPH AB Stray Dog Kennelling Services (ESPH546 JB)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03dc28"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2024-05-23"
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# ESPH AB Stray Dog Kennelling Services (ESPH546 JB)

Buyer: ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03dc28

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## Summary

The Rother District Council has awarded a contract for Stray Dog Collection & Kennelling Services to Animal Wardens Ltd. The procurement process, initiated through a tender, involved services in the "Dog kennel services" industry category. The contract, with a value of £533,700 GBP, was signed on 14th May 2024 and is currently active in the award stage. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the buying organisation, Rother District Council, is based in Bexhill-On-Sea, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in animal care services to compete for contracts with local authorities. Companies offering kennelling services, especially small to medium-sized enterprises like Animal Wardens Ltd, are well-suited to participate in this tender process. The contract involves multiple local councils, creating a potential for business growth and service expansion within the geographic areas covered by Rother District Council, Hastings Borough Council, and Eastbourne Borough Council.

## Notice

The Participating Authorities (Rother District Council, Wealden District Council, Hastings Borough Council, Eastbourne Borough Council and Lewes District Council) each have a statutory duty, under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, to collect and detain stray dogs found in the District. The duty to collect dogs brought to a nominated collection point outside normal core Council opening hours was placed upon the Council under the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2007.The successful tenderer will enter into three contracts with Rother District Council, Hastings Borough Council and Eastbourne Borough Council. The contract with Rother District Council will include Wealden District Council's geographic area and the contract with Eastbourne Borough Council will include Lewes District Council's geographical area.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Full information can be found at http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

Renewal: Two optional 12 Month extensions (24 Months)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016363-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £533,700 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEXHILL-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN39 3JX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Hastings |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hastings and Rye |
| Delivery location | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANIMAL WARDENS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98380000 - Dog kennel services

## Release History

- 23 May 2024 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016363-2024
- 23 Jun 2023 at 14:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017994-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing
- https://www.hastings.gov.uk/
- https://www.rother.gov.uk/
- https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

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