Published date: 4 August 2017

Last edited date: 4 August 2017

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: 1 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£1,450,000

Procurement reference

tender_149007/602628

Published date

4 August 2017

Closing date

1 September 2017

Contract start date

1 November 2017

Contract end date

30 September 2020

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

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent and the Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex are each seeking to contract with an experienced horse recovery expert to assist Kent Police and Essex Police respectively in carrying out their statutory duties in respect of recovering stray horses (and other equines) found loose on the public highway. The successful Contractor/s will need to provide stabling facilities and other services in line with the Statement of Requirements, published on the Kent Police e-tendering portal with the tender documentation.

The Contractor will need to attend any incident within 1 hour of the initial call from the Authority.

Please note that there are 2 separate contract opportunities: Lot 1 will be for Kent Police and Lot 2 will be for Essex Police. There is no maximum number of Lots that an economic operator may submit bids for.


About the buyer

Contact name

Emma Saunders

Address

North Kent Police Station, Thames Way
Gravesend,
DA11 8BD
England

Email

Procurementservices@kent.pnn.police.uk