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# PSNI - COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION AND CARE OF ANIMALS SEIZED IN THE COURSE OF INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/psni-collection-transportation-and-care-of-animals-seized-in-the-course-of-investigations--ocds-h6vhtk-0484b5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Police Service of Northern Ireland: "PSNI - COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION AND CARE OF ANIMALS SEIZED IN THE COURSE OF INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES". Published status: complete. Published Value: £600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Aug 2024, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Police Service of Northern Ireland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/police-service-of-northern-ireland-gov-ot657)
- **Published Value:** £600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 August 2024 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Dog kennel services, Goats, Horses, Small animals
- **Delivery Location:** UKN, UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £600,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/psni-collection-transportation-and-care-of-animals-seized-in-the-course-of-investigations--ocds-h6vhtk-0484b5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0484b5`

## 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/psni-collection-transportation-and-care-of-animals-seized-in-the-course-of-investigations--ocds-h6vhtk-0484b5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/psni-collection-transportation-and-care-of-animals-seized-in-the-course-of-investigations--ocds-h6vhtk-0484b5#participate

## Description
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) seek to appoint up to two Supplier(s) to manage the collection, transportation, care, and disposal of animals at the request of the Investigating officer PSNI wildlife department. The animals will be formally seized by PSNI in the course of investigations and related activities or taken in to care for the purposes of safeguarding in line with statutory responsibilities. This contract does not require the provision of an advisory role. The PSNI wildlife liaison department will advise officers and manage the budget overseen by the lead for Rural and Wildlife Crime Unit Superintendent in consultation with PSNI legal services. The Supplier(s) have no statutory powers to make seizures and/or prosecute offenders. They must rely upon PSNI to perform this role. Further information on the services required are detailed in the Specification document.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03322200, 03322300, 03325000, 98380000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) seek to appoint up to two Supplier(s) to manage the collection, transportation, care, and disposal of animals at the request of the Investigating officer PSNI wildlife department. The animals will be form...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Contract (active)
  - Award id: `011500-2025-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Withheld for Security reasons**

  - Value: £600,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £600,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011500-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-03-27T11:27:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T16:57:12.938Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0484b5