CAC003 Pet Boarding Services Framework

What the buyer is asking for

The Council is to procure a Pet Boarding and Animal Care Service that supports the delivery of statutory duties and responsibilities in emergency circumstances where an individual receiving support from Adult Social Care and Health is temporarily unable to care for their pet. The Contract shall provide a responsive, flexible and welfare-focused service capable of supporting emergency admissions. The Provider shall be required to deliver short term services in a manner that recognises the welfare needs of the animal. The Provider shall work collaboratively with The Council and other relevant organisations to ensure that animals are cared for safely, lawfully and in accordance with recognised standards of animal welfare.

How this is scored

Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.

• 50%priceCriterion 1
• 50%qualityCriterion 2

How contested is this?

Buyers publish how many bids they received. Across 87 comparable procurements we can tell you the typical field size, how often one of these goes uncontested, and whether the buyer awards on price or on quality.

Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice publishedyesterday

   5 Nov 2026, 18:03 GMT
2. Clarification questions byin 20 days

   26 Nov 2026, 11:00 GMT
3. Submission deadlinein 20 days

   26 Nov 2026, 11:00 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

1. Tender notice5 Nov 2026, 18:03 GMT105469-2026

Documents

• Tender notice on Find a Tender