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Gwent Constabulary

Provision of Veterinary Services (Dog Section)

HealthcareCPV 85200000
Value£60k
Deadline2 Apr 2019
Published11 Nov 2019
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 11 Nov 2019ClosedCloses 2 Apr 2019
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£60ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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The brief

Gwent Police are looking to appoint a supplier to provide veterinary services to the Dog Section.

The aim of this Contract is to procure Veterinary Services on behalf of Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent.

Gwent Police Dog Section operate throughout Gwent, with a central base in Mamhilad and the Police dogs are used in a variety of functions, including searching for wanted/missing persons, stolen property, human remains detection, hill search and rescue as well as assisting with explosive or drug detection or supporting firearms officers.

Gwent Police Dog Section has approximately 25 dogs trained in general purpose and specialist functions.

German Shepherd dogs carry out general purpose duties whilst Labradors and Springer Spaniels use their aptitude to search for and locate either drugs or explosives.

Tenderers should note that Police dogs require special handling owing to their rigorous training.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Gwent Police are looking to appoint

Gwent Police are looking to appoint a supplier to provide veterinary services to the Dog Section.

02

Tenderers should note that Police dogs require

Tenderers should note that Police dogs require special handling owing to their rigorous training.

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