Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
7 Forces Commercial Services
Police Headquarters, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
IP5 3QS
Contact
Busola Shotunde
olubusola.shotunde@kent.police.uk
Telephone
+44 01474366650
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH - East of England
National registration number
N/A
Internet address(es)
Main address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Recovery of Stray, Loose and Abandoned Horses in Kent and Essex
Reference number
7F-2021-C076
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Kent Police and Essex Police is seeking to contract with an experienced horse recovery expert to assist the Force in recovering horses found loose on the public highway. The recovered horses will need to be transported to a secure location and where possible returned to their owners, should the owner be identified.
Once detained by the Contractor, the horse shall only be the responsibility of the Authority for a maximum of 21 days, within which time attempts will be made to identify the owner of the horse. Where the horse’s owner cannot be found, the Authority will only be liable for the costs of medical or other services that are necessary for the horse’s wellbeing within the initial 21-day (maximum) period.
After the initial 21-day period has lapsed, the ownership of the horse shall be transferred to the contractor and all incumbent fees associated with it shall be at the cost of the Contractor.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2022/S 000-013513
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
Table 1
Place of text to be modified
ITT Response Deadline
Read
Date
27 June 2022
Local time
9:00am
seven.2) Other additional information
Response Deadline has been extended