Contract

PROVISION OF EQUINE DENTISTRY FOR MILITARY WORKING HORSES - UK6

  • Ministry of Defence

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-040810

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05043b (view related notices)

Published 17 July 2025, 10:51am



Scope

Reference

714515451

Description

The provision of equine dentistry services to users, for up to 400 MWHs, in close collaboration with the Veterinary Departments to:

(a) Examine MWHs' oral cavities, dentition, and associated structures on an annual basis, or more frequently according to each patient's individual needs.

(b) Balance dental arcades and reduce sharp points on an annual basis, or more frequently according to each patient's individual needs.

(c) Identify, investigate and treat any abnormalities, including but not limited to fractures, diastemata, and cavities.

This procurement is being tendered with Defence being applied as the special regime. This contract qualifies as a Defence contract in agreement with section 7 (g) of the Procurement Act 23.

Funding has been approved for the first 3 years (150k ex VAT) with the option years subject to approval.


Contract 1. PROVISION OF EQUINE DENTISTRY FOR MILITARY WORKING HORSES

Supplier

Contract value

  • £189,542.40 excluding VAT
  • £227,450.88 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

2 July 2025

Contract dates

  • 2 July 2025 to 30 June 2028
  • Possible extension to 30 June 2030
  • 4 years, 11 months, 30 days

Description of possible extension:

2 one year extensions

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85200000 - Veterinary services
  • 03322300 - Horses

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Signed contract documents

714515451_Provision_of_Equine_Dentistry_SC1B_Transparency_O.pdf

714515451_Provision_of_Equine_Dentistry_SC1B_Transparency_O


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Special regime

Defence and security


Supplier

The Equine Dental Clinic Limited

  • Companies House: 08123748

Glebe Farm

Wimborne St Giles

BH21 5NR

United Kingdom

Region: UKK25 - Dorset

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. PROVISION OF EQUINE DENTISTRY FOR MILITARY WORKING HORSES


Contracting authority

Ministry of Defence

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Army Headquarters, Monxton Road

Andover

SP11 8HJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ36 - Central Hampshire

Organisation type: Public authority - central government