---
title: "Provision of Farrier Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000626764"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000626764.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2020-11-06"
---

# Provision of Farrier Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000626764

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority, located at 1 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, is in the process of awarding a contract titled "Provision of Farrier Services". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on public order and safety for police horses. The contract is awarded to Ross D. Fitzgerald Registered Farrier for an active contract value of £120,000. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, with the contract duration set for three years, including options to extend by up to 12 months. Key dates include the date of contract signing on 3rd November 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in farrier services, especially those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in providing equine care, including hoof maintenance and other related services, would be well-suited to engage in such contracts. The open nature of this procedure encourages competition, making it an attractive opportunity for local businesses looking to expand their portfolio with public sector clients.

## Notice

The Scottish Police Authority (known as the "the Authority")wish to award a contract for the Provision of Farrier Services for police horses.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Police Authority (known as the "the Authority") wish to award a contract for the Provision of Farrier Services. The duration of the contract will be 3 years with two options to extend up to 12 months each.

Renewal: two options to extend up to 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398924 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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 | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | July 2025 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £120,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G51 1DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROSS D. FITZGERALD REGISTERED FARRIER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71550000 - Blacksmith services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398924
- 3 Aug 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG391607

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG391607
  Provision of Farrier Services - The Scottish Police Authority (known as the "the Authority")wish to award a contract for the Provision of Farrier Services for police horses.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398924
  Provision of Farrier Services - The Scottish Police Authority (known as the "the Authority")wish to award a contract for the Provision of Farrier Services for police horses.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000626764

## Provenance

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