Award

Collection and Kennelling Provision for Stray Dogs

  • Ashford Borough Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-022561

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04fd18 (view related notices)

Published 19 May 2025, 12:02pm



Scope

Reference

KENNEL/25/1

Description

In accordance with section 149 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, Ashford Borough Council has a statutory requirement to deal with stray dogs within the borough. The successful bidder will be required to accommodate the dogs in kennels for the statutory 7-day period. After this time, dogs become the property of the kennels and are available for re-homing. This contract is aimed at the provision of kennelling for the statutory 7-day period to allow owners to collect dogs and to arrange suitable rehoming of dogs where an owner does not come forward within the statutory period.


Contract 1. Collection and Kennelling Provision for Stray Dogs

Supplier

Contract value

  • £78,500 excluding VAT
  • £94,200 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

19 May 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

16 June 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 July 2030
  • 5 years

Description of possible extension:

Two possible extensions of +1+1 years.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 98380000 - Dog kennel services

Contract locations

  • UKJ4 - Kent

Information about tenders

  • 1 tender received
  • 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
    • 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

Park house boarding kennels and cattery

PARK HOUSE, STELLING MINNIS

Canterbury

CT4 6AN

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ44 - East Kent

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Collection and Kennelling Provision for Stray Dogs


Contracting authority

Ashford Borough Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJTC-7477-RLVM

International House, Dover Place

Ashford

TN23 1HU

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ45 - Mid Kent

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government