Dog Control and Kennelling Contract

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons and organisations to tender for the Council's dog control and kennelling service.

Charnwood Borough covers an area of 27 930 hectares and has a population of over 170 000 people. Just over one third of the population lives in the university town of Loughborough and of the remaining two thirds, many live in larger villages / small towns of the Soar and Wreake valleys and on the edge of Leicester.

The contract will run from 1.4.2017 to 31.3.2021 with the option to extend on 2 occasions of 12 months.

It will entail the seizure and kennelling of strays and dangerous dogs within and outside of normal working hours and the promotion of responsible dog ownership. The contract will also include reuniting dogs with owners and providing a facility for the collection of strays.

The procurement documents for this contract are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Loughborough:-Dog-kennel-services./55673268Z6 Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/55673268Z6, your response must be completed and submitted electronically via the Delta eSourcing Response Manager by the deadline 20/02/17 at 12:00hrs.

You must register on the Delta eSourcing site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to the Response Manager and add the following Access Code - 55673268Z6 .

If you experience problems with the Delta portal then please contact the Delta helpdesk - helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com or call +44 8452707050 for further assistance. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to the Invitation to Tender prior to the closing date and time.

This contract is advertised in OJEU, Ref details: Dog kennel services 2017/S 015-023976.