Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c4f-5d18-7040-b329-045f0ca0e149/provision-of-police-dog-veterinary-and-animal-welfare-services

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Provision of Police Dog Veterinary and Animal Welfare Services

[Metropolitan Police Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/metropolitan-police-service)

Estimated value

£1,436,610

Published

28 Feb 2020

Deadline

Closed

31 Mar 2020

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Following the Open Competition, the chosen providers will be required to provide one of the following services:

- Lot 1 General Veterinary Services:

â&#128;¢The MPS is seeking to appoint a single provider to provide a single vet styled practice based on MPS premises to cover basic and routine healthcare for all Police dogs.

â&#128;¢This includes preventative healthcare, treatment and diagnosis of illnesses and injuries associated with general practice, the use of ultrasound and x-ray equipment along with basic surgical procedures.

â&#128;¢This Lot also requires veterinary provision to the MPS breeding programme, whelping support along with assessments of fitness to work (including retirement) and expert witness support for dangerous dog and animal welfare investigations. Equipment, supplies and services will be provided by the MPS.

- Lot 2 Complex Veterinary Services:

â&#128;¢The MPS is seeking to appoint a single provider or providers to provide veterinary services which are of a more complex nature and outside of the scope and capability of Lot 1.

â&#128;¢This lot also requires the provision of care which is of an emergency, urgent or priority nature and to provide a fall-back option in the event that Lot 1 is unavailable. The providers (s) will deliver these services at their own facility and provide all necessary equipment, supplies and services.

â&#128;¢Emergency veterinary provision must be available 24 hours per day. Premises (excluding sites used for complex referrals) must geographically near to our 6x dog deployment bases in North, South, East and West London.

Contract Length: 2+1+1 years

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## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f3c5ea18-b673-4639-820f-a6391cd233c4)

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