Award

T2654 Provision Of Dog Kennelling Facilitates and Related Services

  • Belfast City Council

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-083448

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0584ef (view related notices)

Published 16 December 2025, 2:56pm



Scope

Reference

T2654

Description

The Dog Warden Service of Belfast City Council ('the Council') requires an experienced Contractor to supply dog kennelling facilities to keep, return, and rehome stray and other dogs which come into the care of the Council. This would include kenneling of illegal breeds and other related services such as provision of veterinary care to dogs housed at the facilities.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £320,000 excluding VAT
  • £384,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

16 December 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

16 December 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 29 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

5 January 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 5 January 2026 to 4 January 2029
  • Possible extension to 4 January 2030
  • 4 years

Description of possible extension:

Option to extend for a further 12 month period.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 98380000 - Dog kennel services

Contract locations

  • UKN - Northern Ireland

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

Open procedure


Supplier

Nutts Corner Boarding Kennels

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTWN-6546-JRWQ

18 Dundrod Road

Antrim

BT29 4SR

United Kingdom

Region: UKN0D - Antrim and Newtownabbey

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Belfast City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQXY-5321-CGZM

9-21 Adelaide Street

Belfast

BT2 8DJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKN06 - Belfast

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland