Provision of Equine Veterinary Services to Greater Manchester Police Mounted Unit
Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Greater Manchester Police · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Equine Veterinary Services to Greater Manchester Police Mounted Unit
Awarded 10 May 2020
Awarded10 May 2020
Value£130,000.00
SupplierSimon Constable Equine Vets
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 1y 6mo ago5y term
Awarded 10 May 2020Expired 9 May 2025
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Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Greater Manchester Police awarded a contract to Simon Constable Equine Vets for the provision of equine veterinary advice and treatment services.
The contract supports the Mounted Unit's approximately 20 horses stabled at the Hough End Centre in South Manchester.
The unit operates 24/7, with horses working 2-4 hours a day, 6 days a week, primarily walking on roads.
The horses are hunter types, standing between 16.2hh and 17.3hh, and are fed a roughage-based diet of haylage, alfalfa, and a balancer.
They are stabled on rubber mats with chopped rape straw bedding and have minimal turnout.
The contract value is £130,000.
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