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Published 10 Jun 2026, 15:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ITT 28/2026 - Dog Kennelling Services Newry, Mounre & Down District Council

Official notice

Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£136,000≈ £34k / year · £163,200 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Jun 2026
Contract term 4 yrsends 2 Aug 2030 · starts 3 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Newry, Mounre & Down District Council requires a reliable, resilient and welfare-focused kennelling service that ensures full statutory compliance, protects animal welfare, and provides assurance of continuity of service under all circumstances.

The Supplier must demonstrate the ability to deliver a secure, professionally managed facility capable of meeting fluctuating demand while maintaining consistent standards of care, record-keeping and cooperation with Council officers.

CPV: Dog kennel services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 4 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£136,000
Contract period: 3 Aug 2026 – 2 Aug 2030 (4 yrs)Value: £136,000 exc. VAT · £163,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Project Specific Questions: 60%
  • Cost: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Cost
  • Project Specific Questions
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
10 Jun 2026, 15:18 BST
Last source update
10 Jun 2026, 15:18 BST
Authority reference
CA18031
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-054834
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Dog kennel services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b20b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
25 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
Clarification deadline
18 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

10 Jun 2026 → 3 Aug 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published136 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 15:18 BST
  2. Clarification questions by128 days ago
    18 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline121 days ago
    25 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
  4. Contract starts83 days ago
    3 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    10 Jun 2026, 15:18 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PJMQ-5831-RNZM Unit 19 Rampart Road, Greenbank Industrial Estate, Newry, Northern Ireland, BT34 2QUContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender