---
title: "Provision of Animal Rescue Courses"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0613dd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE"
published: "2026-02-02"
---

# Provision of Animal Rescue Courses

Buyer: THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0613dd

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire, involves the provision of animal rescue courses for the Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service. The procurement falls under the services category and utilises a limited procurement method specifically designed for below-threshold contracts. This contract, identified by the code CN202508015, was signed on 21 August 2025 and is scheduled to run from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2028. The procurement process has reached the award and contract stage with completion status and involves a contracting value of £26,156.40 gross (£21,792.00 net). The contracting party operates from Wellingborough, United Kingdom, and the legal framework guiding the tender is documented under the 2023/54 UKPGA legislation.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training or education services, particularly those with expertise in animal rescue and trauma care. The awarded contract with the British Animal Rescue and Trauma Care Association highlights a preference for knowledgeable and specialised service providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience and offerings in specialised animal rescue training would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. Participating in such procurement processes can foster growth by expanding service portfolios and establishing footholds in governmental tenders.

## Notice

Provision of Animal Rescue Courses for Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008796-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,792 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE |
| Locality | WELLINGBOROUGH |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN8 6GS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Brickhill and Queensway |
| Westminster constituency | Wellingborough and Rushden |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH ANIMAL RESCUE AND TRAUMA CARE ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2026 at 10:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008796-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008796-2026
  2nd February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://northamptonshire-opfcc.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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