Recovery of Stray, Loose and Abandoned Horses in Kent and Essex
A Tender Notice
by 7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 5 year
- Value
- £500K-£717K
- Sector
- ENVIRONMENT
- Published
- 21 Dec 2022
- Delivery
- 01 May 2023 to 30 Apr 2028
- Deadline
- 02 Feb 2023 12:00
Concepts
Location
1 buyer
- 7 Forces Commercial Services Ipswich
Description
An experienced horse recovery expert/s are required to recover horses found loose on the public highway. The recovered horse/s must be transported to a secure location and dealt with in accordance with the procedure outlined in the horse recovery process. Once detained by the Contractor, the horse shall only be the responsibility of the Authority for a maximum of 21 days, within which time attempts will be made to identify the owner of the horse. Where the horse's owner cannot be found, the Authority will only be liable for the costs of medical or other services that are necessary for the horse's wellbeing within the initial 21-day (maximum) period. Proof of expenditure will be required to authorise payments such as supply of an invoice from Veterinary practices which must provide detail of the horse and procedure, or items utilised. After the initial 21-day period has lapsed, the ownership of the horse shall be transferred to the contractor and all incumbent fees associated with it shall be at the cost of the Contractor.
CPV Codes
- 03322300 - Horses
- 34223320 - Horsebox trailers
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
Indicators
- Contract is suitable for SMEs.
- Contract is suitable for VCOs.
Other Information
Additional data https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=54202&B=BLUELIGHT User / Company https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32209
Reference
- 20221221201439-32209
- CF bbfd94f6-ee6e-4299-9fbb-8ff8a7f16d44