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Stray Dogs Kennelling and Collection Service

  • West Northamptonshire Council

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Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-037971

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055a8e

Published 7 July 2025, 4:01pm



Scope

Reference

WNC00000517

Description

West Northamptonshire Council require a provider(s) for the Kennelling and Collection Service of Stray Dogs.

Kennelling - require the services of a Contractor to undertake the Kennelling of stray dogs collected within the Council's administrative area of West Northamptonshire. A specified minimum number of kennels will be held on retainer for this purpose with additional kennels made available as required.

Collection - requires the services of a Contractor to undertake the collection of dogs found straying within the Council's area and to transport them to holding kennels.


Contract 1. Stray Dogs Kennelling and Collection Service

Supplier

Contract value

  • £380,000 excluding VAT
  • £456,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

19 July 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 21 July 2025 to 21 July 2027
  • Possible extension to 21 July 2029
  • 4 years, 1 day

Description of possible extension:

2 x 12 month extensions available

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 98380000 - Dog kennel services

Contract locations

  • UKF24 - West Northamptonshire

Participation

Particular suitability

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

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

Switching to direct award

Advertised as below threshold procurement but due to value we have had to switch to direct award due to the procurement now being above regulation threshold


Supplier

Noah's Ark Environmental Services Ltd

  • Companies House: 06757339

4 Beech Close

Hackleton

NN7 2BP

United Kingdom

Telephone: 07799826497

Email: office@noahsark-environmental.co.uk

Region: UKF24 - West Northamptonshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Stray Dogs Kennelling and Collection Service


Contracting authority

West Northamptonshire Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGDV-8944-CMBP

Angel Street

Northampton

NN1 1ED

United Kingdom

Region: UKF24 - West Northamptonshire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government