Collection and Kennelling Provision for Stray Dogs
Ashford Borough CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £78,500
Deadline
30 April 2025
Published
14 August 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
In accordance with section 149 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, Ashford Borough Council has a statutory requirement to deal with stray dogs within the borough. After this time, dogs become the property of the kennels and are available for re-homing. This contract is aimed at the provision of kennelling for the statutory 7-day period to allow owners to collect dogs and to arrange suitable rehoming of dogs where an owner does not come forward within the statutory period.
Eligibility & compliance
The successful bidder will be required to accommodate the dogs in kennels for the statutory 7-day period.
Regulations cited
- Environmental Protection Act 1990
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Award Details
Park house boarding kennels and cattery
£78,500
Likely incumbents
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- 1
TMN Contractors Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 2 Sept 2026ends 14 Sept 2029£5m
total awarded
- 2
AECOM Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 19 Aug 2026ends 31 Mar 2027£121,988
total awarded
- 3
Ingleton Wood
1 contract wonlatest 19 Aug 2026ends 20 Sept 2029£342,125
total awarded
- 4
Jeremy Benn Associates Limited t/a JBA Consulting
1 contract wonlatest 7 Aug 2026£18,914
total awarded
- 5
Iceni Projects Limited
1 contract wonlatest 30 Jul 2026£48,859
total awarded
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Ashford Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
14 August 2025
Submission deadline
30 April 2025
Notice type
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