PSNI - COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION AND CARE OF ANIMALS SEIZED IN THE COURSE OF INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES

Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI)
Northern Ireland
26 March 2025 to 27 March 2027

Management of the collection, transportation, care, and disposal of animals seized by police during investigations or taken into protective custody. The service requires operational capacity to handle various animal types in line with statutory responsibilities, acting upon requests from wildlife liaison officers. The provider has no statutory powers to seize animals or prosecute, serving strictly as a support partner for the police authority.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £600k; As published
Published: 25 July 2024; Find a Tender
Awarded: 26 March 2025
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 27 March 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of animal collection, transportation, and welfare services for law enforcement agencies during investigations and safeguarding operations.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
25 July 2024
Contract awarded
26 March 2025
Contract starts
26 March 2025
Contract ends
27 March 2027

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/859823/psni-collection-transportation-and-care-of-animals-seized-in-the-course-of-inves
Buyer reference: ID 5258624
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). PSNI - COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION AND CARE OF ANIMALS SEIZED IN THE COURSE OF INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. Contract award, 25 July 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/859823/psni-collection-transportation-and-care-of-animals-seized-in-the-course-of-inves (accessed 12 October 2026).