Stray Dog Kennelling and Rehoming Services for Swale Borough Council
Swale Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedStray Dog Kennelling and Rehoming Services for Swale Borough Council
Awarded 30 Jun 2020
Awarded30 Jun 2020
Value£73,000.00
SupplierKareBear kennels ltd
AgencySwale Borough Council
RegionSouth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 3y 4mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 30 June 2020Expired 29 June 2023
About
Swale Borough Council awarded a contract to KareBear Kennels Ltd for stray dog kennelling and rehoming services.
The contract involved providing licensed facilities for the reception, boarding, and rehoming of stray dogs for the statutory 7-day period, with possible extension for unclaimed dogs.
The contract commenced on 1 July 2020 and terminated on 30 June 2023, with an option to extend for one additional year.
The contract value was £73,000.
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Stray Dog Kennelling and Rehoming Services for Swale Borough Council
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