Awarded contract

Provision of Vet Services for Police Scotland Dog Unit

Details

Supplier(s)
PARKSIDE VETERINARY GROUP LIMITED, Edinburgh University
Value
£160,000
Topic
Veterinary services
Published
26 March 2026

Tender description

There is a current requirement to re-tender and increase Vet provision for some of Police Scotland’s Dog Units, namely – Inverness x 1 Vets Aberdeen x 2 Vets Dundee x 1 Vet Larbert x 2 Vets Edinburgh x 5 Vets Lot 3: Dog Unit Vet Services - Dundee Provision of vet Services for Police Scotland Dog Unit in Dundee. Lot 5: Dog Unit Vet Services - Edinburgh Provision of Vet Services in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date24 March 2026
  2. Completed: Award published26 March 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Scottish Police Authority is the national policing body for Scotland, a blue light authority that is the contracting authority for itself and Police Scotland. Police Scotland carries out the day-to-day procurement function on the Authority's behalf. Contracts above the national thresholds for goods, services and works are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland. A Procurement Strategy is published every three years under the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, with an annual report alongside it. The Resources Committee gives the Board oversight of contracts and capital investment plans. Further guidance sits on Police Scotland's own procurement pages.

The top 10 blue light buyers spent a collective £2.2bn between FY2021 and FY2025.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Scottish Police Authority's contract awards have been in transport equipment, architectural and engineering services and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85200000 · Veterinary services

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