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Coming up· published 3 Apr 2025

Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding

Leeds City Council · Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

Leeds City Council is planning Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding. It is a contract for other health and social care in Leeds.

Source: Find a Tender, published 3 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 13:47

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2025

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2028

    Contract ends

    3 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Leeds City Council is planning Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding. It is a contract for other health and social care in Leeds. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £90,000. The contract runs from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2028. It lasts 3 years.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 3 April 2025. The notice number is 012852-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04fcca.

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is initiating a public procurement process for "Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding" within the services industry category. This preliminary market engagement stage is to understand market capabilities and gauge interest from potential service providers. The engagement exercise is planned to be completed by 17th April 2025, and the contract period is expected to run from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2028.

The procurement process is in its planning stage, and the preliminary market engagement notice has been published as of 3rd April 2025. The contract is valued at £90,000 and involves service delivery in the Leeds area (UKE42), United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, evidenced by the procurement's suitability criteria.

The notice in full

Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding Exercise

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
1 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2028 (3 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£90,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planning
Lots
Planning

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
012852-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fcca
CPV code
03140000 - Animal products and related products; 03325000 - Small animals; 77500000 - Animal husbandry services; 85210000 - Domestic animal nurseries; 98380000 - Dog kennel services
CPV division
03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products; 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services; 85 - Health and social work services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
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Location

Leeds City Council is based in Leeds. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Leeds
Town
Leeds
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Electoral ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley
Delivery area
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Sub-region
Leeds
Area
West Yorkshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Leeds City Council
Category
Services
Contact
Samuel Bennett
Phone
+44 01130000000
Address
Leeds, LS1 1UR · Yorkshire and The Humber · England
Call +44 01130000000
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding

When will the Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding tender open?

Leeds City Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding contract worth?

The estimated value is £90,000. The contract runs from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2028 (3 years).

Who is the buyer for Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding?

Leeds City Council, based in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber. The named contact is Samuel Bennett, on +44 01130000000.

How do I bid for Adult Social Care Emergency Animal Boarding: Market Sounding?

Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.