Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Kennelling spaces for dogs seized under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991
Authority: The Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon & Somerset (Police & fire)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAvon & Somerset Police are seeking to engage with providers of kennelling services regarding the provision of kennel spaces for dogs seized under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.
To ensure practicality of transport and ongoing care, kennels must be located with the Avon and Somerset area.
This early market engagement is intended to help us understand local capacity and inform any future procurement activity. At this stage, no tender documents are available.
The window for engagement will open from 17th September - 08th October 2025. Providers who wish to participate are invited to contact us and will be given details of an early market engagement session. Please contact Emily Stephenson ([email protected]) if you wish to participate in the Early Market Engagement.
CPV: Dog kennel services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Sept 2025, 15:19 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Sept 2025, 15:19 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-057015- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059b79Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
16 Sept 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 4 dates- Planning notice published16 Sept 2025, 15:19 BST
- Market engagement379 days ago8 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
Please contact Emily Stephenson ([email protected]) if you wish to participate in the Early Market Engagement. We will endeavour to hold market engagement sessions via Microsoft Teams.
- Tender notice expected355 days ago1 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts205 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Preliminary market engagement notice published16 Sept 2025, 15:19 BSTUK2
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender