---
title: "The Provision of Dog Kennelling Services -Lease of Kennels"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0398af"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-27"
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# The Provision of Dog Kennelling Services -Lease of Kennels

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0398af

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Sheffield City Council involves the "Provision of Dog Kennelling Services - Lease of Kennels" at the RSPCA Sheffield Branch. This contract focuses on the services industry, specifically dog kennel services, and is located in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an open procedure, ensuring wide accessibility for potential suppliers. The contract has been awarded, with the award date being 14 October 2025, and is currently in the completion stage with an active contract status until 13 October 2030. The value of the contract is subject to annual indexation, providing financial predictability over the duration of the agreement. Key performance criteria for this contract include a focus on quality (70%) and price (30%).

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in animal care and kennel services, especially those large-scale operators who can fulfil the quality and price criteria outlined by Sheffield City Council. The focus of the procurement on dog kennel services means businesses with robust operations in animal boarding, veterinary support, or allied services could leverage this opportunity to expand their portfolio and establish a strong foothold in regional service delivery. As this is an open procedure, it encourages a competitive environment, potentially benefiting new entrants looking to participate in public sector contracts. Suitable candidates are those who can demonstrate a commitment to high-quality service delivery while maintaining cost-effectiveness, aligning with the council's strategic objectives to provide statutory animal care services.

## Notice

This agreement is for the lease of kennels at the RSPCA Sheffield Branch. The Council will still run and deliver its own stray dog service but from the site at Stadium Way.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This agreement is for the lease of kennels at the RSPCA Sheffield Branch. The Council will still run and deliver its own stray dog service but from the site at Stadium Way. Additional information: Value is subject to annual indexation. Contract expiry date is 13 October 2030

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068470-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £251,768 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE32 Sheffield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SHEFFIELD BRANCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85210000 - Domestic animal nurseries
- 98380000 - Dog kennel services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2025 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068470-2025
- 18 Jan 2023 at 18:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001611-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://sheffield.gov.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=58793&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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