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title: "Police Dog Veterinary and Animal Welfare Services"
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# Police Dog Veterinary and Animal Welfare Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/police-dog-veterinary-and-animal-welfare-services-ocds-h6vhtk-039958). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Metropolitan Police Service: "Police Dog Veterinary and Animal Welfare Services". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,800,000. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Metropolitan Police Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/metropolitan-police-service-GB-FTS-128130)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Veterinary services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-039958`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/police-dog-veterinary-and-animal-welfare-services-ocds-h6vhtk-039958#tl-md)

## Description
The MPS is seeking to appoint a contractor or contractors to work in partnership with the MPS Dog Support Unit (DSU) and Dog Training Establishment (DTE) to provide high quality veterinary care and associated services to cover 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The MPS has approximately 360 Police dogs based at 6 key locations in North, South, East and West London including the Dog Training Establishment.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Standard Veterinary Care + Animal Welfare Support
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ, UKK

- **Description:** The MPS is seeking to appoint a single contractor to provide a single vet styled practice based on MPS premises to cover basic and routine healthcare for all Police dogs. This includes preventative healthcare, treatment and diagnosis of illnesses and...

### Lot 2: Complex Veterinary Care + Enhanced Support
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ, UKK

- **Description:** The MPS is seeking to appoint a single contractor or contractors to provide veterinary services which are of a more complex nature and outside of the scope and capability of Lot 1. This lot also requires the provision of care which is of an emergency...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001870-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-01-20T15:06:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T12:47:08.428Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-039958