Published date: 15 October 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 November 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Dog kennel services - 98380000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

NOTTSCC001-DN436689-10299864

Published date

15 October 2019

Closing date

18 November 2019

Contract start date

1 January 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) is seeking tenders from suitably qualified Bidders to manage, co-ordinate and deliver a cost-effective Short Term Pet Care Management Service on behalf of the Council in Nottinghamshire.

The Council has a statutory obligation to arrange for the protection of property for an individual being cared for away from home. This includes the re-homing of pets if there is no one else such as family or friends who are willing to look after the pets. Currently, the Protection of Property/Pets and Funeral Arrangements team within the Council make arrangements for the pets to be looked after. Going forward the Council require a Provider(s) who will deliver a Short Term Pet Care Management Service to those individuals who are being cared for away from home on behalf of the Council.

A Framework Agreement will be established for an initial 2 year period with an option to extend the period for up to an additional 2 years in 12 monthly increments subject to review.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Katie Greenhalgh

Address

County Hall
Loughborough Road Westbridgford
Nottinghamshire
NG2 7QP
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 72167

Email

katie.greenhalgh@nottscc.gov.uk

Website

http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk