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
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