Upcoming

Provision of Dog Kennelling Facilities and Related Services

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees · Local authority

In brief

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £200,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 16 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Kirklees Council Greenspace Action Team (GAT) seeks an experienced kennelling provider, or providers, who will ensure that all stray dogs collected by, or on behalf of the Council are accommodated in safe, secure, licensed and welfare-compliant kennelling facilities whilst every reasonable effort is made to reunite the dogs with their owners.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 075351-2026

About the buyer

From notice 075351-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.