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# Provision of Stray Dog Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-stray-dog-service-ocds-h6vhtk-047caa). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cumberland Council: "Provision of Stray Dog Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £230,400. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cumberland Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cumberland-council-ons-e06000063)
- **Published Value:** £230,400 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 August 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Dog kennel services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £596,294 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-047caa`

## 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/provision-of-stray-dog-service-ocds-h6vhtk-047caa#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-stray-dog-service-ocds-h6vhtk-047caa#participate

## Description
Cumberland Council have a statutory duty to respond to, collect and kennel any dog that is deemed to be stray. The legislation that governs this states that the dog is to be kennelled for a minimum of 7 days with attempts being made to contact any identified owner through the Microchip (if present). In the event that no owner is located and the 7 day period is up, the dog can then be progressed to be rehomed or euthanised.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Provision of Stray Dog Service - Lot 1: Copeland Geographical Area
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98380000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Cumberland Council have a statutory duty to respond to, collect and kennel any dog that is deemed to be stray. The legislation that governs this states that the dog is to be kennelled for a minimum of 7 days with attempts being made to contact any id...

### Lot 2: Provision of Stray Dog Service - Lot 2: Allerdale Geographical Area
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98380000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Cumberland Council have a statutory duty to respond to, collect and kennel any dog that is deemed to be stray. The legislation that governs this states that the dog is to be kennelled for a minimum of 7 days with attempts being made to contact any id...

### Lot 3: Provision of Stray Dog Service- Lot 3: Carlisle Geographical Area
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 98380000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Cumberland Council have a statutory duty to respond to, collect and kennel any dog that is deemed to be stray. The legislation that governs this states that the dog is to be kennelled for a minimum of 7 days with attempts being made to contact any id...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Provision of Stray Dog Service - Lot 1: Copeland Geographical Area (active)
  - Award id: `035374-2024-DN731243-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Whinmill Farm Canine Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-128817`
  - Value: £135,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Provision of Stray Dog Service - Lot 2: Allerdale Geographical Area (active)
  - Award id: `035374-2024-DN731243-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Whinmill Farm Canine Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-128817`
  - Value: £195,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Provision of Stray Dog Service- Lot 3: Carlisle Geographical Area (active)
  - Award id: `035374-2024-DN731243-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Biggards Dog Kennels**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-128818`
  - Value: £266,294 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Provision of Stray Dog Service - Lot 1: Copeland Geographical Area (active)
  - Signed Value: £135,000
  - Signed Date: 29/09/2024

- **Contract:** Provision of Stray Dog Service - Lot 2: Allerdale Geographical Area (active)
  - Signed Value: £195,000
  - Signed Date: 29/09/2024

- **Contract:** Provision of Stray Dog Service- Lot 3: Carlisle Geographical Area (active)
  - Signed Value: £266,294
  - Signed Date: 29/09/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035374-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-31T15:43:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T10:03:19.593Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-047caa