Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 3 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Market Sounding: Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding

Official notice

Authority: Leeds City Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Planned pipeline value£90,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 2 May 2025from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 3 yrsends 1 Jun 2028 · starts 1 Jun 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Market Sounding Exercise: Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding. The Council is seeking to engage with providers who can deliver temporary animal placements and/or kennelling services in Emergency situations to support the Adult Social Care service.

CPV: Animal husbandry services · Animal products and related products · Dog kennel services · Domestic animal nurseries · Small animals

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
3 yrs from 1 Jun 2025

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 3 yrsSMEVCSE

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “Market Sounding: Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT
Last source update
3 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT
Authority reference
96660
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-007652
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Animal husbandry servicesAnimal products and related productsDog kennel servicesDomestic animal nurseriesSmall animals
Delivery area
UKYorkshire & Humber (UKE42)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e8f0 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

3 Mar 2025 → 1 Jun 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    3 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT
  2. Market engagement
    17 Mar 2025, 23:59 GMT

    Market sounding exercise for Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding

  3. Tender notice expected
    2 May 2025, 00:59 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Jun 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    3 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leeds City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJYG-6658-PPMY Civic Hall, 3rd Floor West,, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS1 1URContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure