Planning

Re-Homing Partner for Stray and Seized Dogs

  • Caerphilly County Borough Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-019745

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050ed8

Published 8 May 2025, 2:05pm



Scope

Description

The Council is looking for a rehoming partner that will be able to pickup stray dogs from its designated kennel/s after the 7 day statutory period and suitably rehome them.

The kennel provider that the council uses is likely to be within 6miles of the Local Authority Area.

Any dogs retrieved after 7 day period, are to become the responsibility of the rehoming partner. The Council would like to engage with the rehoming partner in delivering community projects linked to the contract.

The rehoming partner shall be required to submit quarterly figures and other information to the Council in relation to stray dog outcomes.

The service shall be provided at no cost to the Council, although there maybe additional costs linked to the contract that will be agreed between all partners. (e.g. Vet fees etc.)

Total value (estimated)

  • £10,000 excluding VAT
  • £12,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2028
  • Possible extension to 30 June 2030
  • 5 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 98380000 - Dog kennel services

Contract locations

  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys

Engagement

Engagement deadline

20 May 2025

Engagement process description

The Council is looking for a rehoming partner that will be able to pickup stray dogs from its designated kennel/s after the 7 day statutory period and suitably rehome them.

If you are interested in providing this service please contact the officer stated in this notice and express your interest.

The engagement period will be as per the dates setout in this notice and following the closing date of the notice the Council will advise of next steps to all providers who have expressed their interest..


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

30 May 2025


Contracting authority

Caerphilly County Borough Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWHP-2369-JPYL

Penallta House, Tredomen Park

Hengoed

CF82 7PG

United Kingdom

Contact name: Rhys James

Telephone: +441443863062

Email: jamesrm1@caerphilly.gov.uk

Website: http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk

Region: UKL16 - Gwent Valleys

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales