---
title: "Animal Feed for Graves Park Animal Farm"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cb7b"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-15"
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# Animal Feed for Graves Park Animal Farm

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cb7b

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## Summary

Sheffield City Council is seeking suppliers for the provision of animal feed for Graves Park Animal Farm, with a focus on maintaining reliable deliveries and a consistent supply throughout the contract period. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with an open competition method set below the threshold. Interested suppliers need to submit their quotations by 5th August 2026, ensuring they meet all outlined requirements in the RFQ documents. The contract, valued at £80,000 net (£96,000 gross), falls under the goods category and is associated with the supply of prepared animal feeds among other related products. The enquiry period closes on 24th July 2026, which allows potential bidders to seek clarifications before submission.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in animal feeds and related agricultural products. With an emphasis on both quality and price, as seen in the 30/70 quality-to-price ratio for award criteria, the contract encourages competitive pricing while requiring suppliers to demonstrate technical competence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable to vie for this opportunity, given the Council’s SME suitability criterion. Successful bidders could benefit from establishing a long-term relationship with the Council, as the contract period extends from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2031, offering substantial business growth potential within the animal feed industry.

## Notice

Sheffield City Council is inviting quotations for the supply and delivery of animal feed. The requirement covers a range of feed products, with suppliers expected to provide reliable deliveries and a consistent supply throughout the contract period. Suppliers should review the RFQ documents and specification carefully and submit a clear, fully costed quotation that meets the Council's requirements. Full details of the products, pricing requirements, evaluation criteria and submission instructions are included within the RFQ documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066537-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | £80,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 03142000 - Animal products
- 03330000 - Farm animal products
- 15710000 - Prepared animal feeds for farm and other animals
- 15712000 - Dry fodder
- 15713000 - Pet food

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2026 at 08:02 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066537-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066537-2026
  15th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://sheffield.gov.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=107274&TID100112361&B=
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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