PAN3089 - Dog Kennelling and Pet Boarding Services

Description

Leicester City Council invites Tenders for the provision of Dog Kennelling and Pet Boarding Services. The proposed contract will be for three years with options to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further two years. Further information about the opportunity can be found in the tender documentation. Submissions must be received by 12:00 noon on 20 February 2025 at the very latest via the EastMidsTenders portal: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html. Late submissions and those received by any other means will not be accepted. Any queries/questions regarding this opportunity must be received via the ProContract portal only. To assist potential Suppliers, the link, https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/ provides helpful user guides on using the ProContract portal. Lot 1: The Supplier shall be competent and experienced in the care and wellbeing of stray dogs found within the administrative area of the Authority in accordance with S149 of the Environmental Protection Act and also all other domesticated animals in accordance with Animal Welfare Act 2006. The Authority’s requirement is as follows: • Dog Kennelling – Approximately 250 stray dogs per annum, kennelled to a maximum of seven days if necessary. • Pet Boarding – Approximately 50 animals per annum. These are predominately cats and dogs but may include birds, rodents or reptiles. The expected average length of boarding is three months.