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title: "Feral-cat colony management and sterilisation in Vilalba dels Arcs"
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# Feral-cat colony management and sterilisation in Vilalba dels Arcs

The municipality seeks a one-year service to manage feral-cat colonies using capture, sterilise and return. Work includes live capture, veterinary checks, sterilisation, microchips, sex-specific V-shaped ear marking and return to the source colony, plus census upkeep and annual advice. Two one-year extensions are stated. The annual base budget is EUR 11,060 excluding VAT (EUR 13,382.60 including VAT); the separate estimated contract value is EUR 33,180. Price 40%; remaining automatic criteria 60%: organization, qualifications and experience of assigned staff 40%, environmental criteria 10%, other qualitative criteria 10%; criteria subject to qualitative judgment 0%.

- Status: closing-soon
- Country: ES
- Buyer: Ajuntament de Vilalba dels Arcs
- Submission deadline: 2026-10-20T21:59:59.000Z (instant)
- Original notice: https://contractaciopublica.cat/ca/detall-publicacio/ad2dfdc4-b562-43be-b0bb-a1688f658375/300899892
- Source checked: 2026-10-13T14:06:56.962042Z

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