Expired contract

Kennelling, Collection and Handling of Stray Dogs

Details

Supplier(s)
Whitehouse Kennels and Cattery
Value
£196,000
Duration
7 years
Topic
Dog training services
Published
2 September 2019

Tender description

North Somerset Council has a statutory duty to arrange for the collection and kennelling of stray dogs found within its area. The council is therefore seeking a provider of kennelling services to provide this service on its behalf from 1 September 2019. The contract is for five years, with the potential for a two-year extension. Tender documents will be available on the Supplying The South West online portal (www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) for suppliers to download and complete from 12 June 2019.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date20 August 2019
  2. Completed: Award published2 September 2019
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 August 2026

About the buyer

North Somerset Council buys as a local authority serving Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding district, with its own tenders and procurement service. Higher-value opportunities are advertised on the regional Supplying the South West portal. Contracts meeting government thresholds also appear on the GOV.UK Find a Tender service. Service areas handle smaller opportunities directly and invite at least three organisations to quote. From April 2026, suppliers must register on the government's Central Digital Platform to bid under the Procurement Act 2023. The council's procurement strategy, covering 2026 to 2030, sets out its approach to social value and the local economy.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of North Somerset Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 80512000 · Dog training services
  • 98380000 · Dog kennel services

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