BidSonarBidSonar
ContractsGrantsOrganisationsSectors
BidSonarBidSonar·Built by Hypership
SourcesBrandPrivacyTermsCookies

BidSonar is an independent index of public-sector opportunities. We aggregate data from official sources and are not affiliated with any procurement body. Data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 and the EU TED reuse notice.

    ContractsStray Dog Kennelling and Boarding Services
    Awarded contract

    Stray Dog Kennelling and Boarding Services

    Awarded
    £200k
    Published 3 Nov 2026

    Luton Council requires a kennelling service to board stray dogs for a statutory minimum seven-day period, including welfare monitoring and 24-hour acceptance capabilities.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East of EnglandPublished 3 Nov 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £200k
    Published 3 Nov 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £200,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
      Browse related listings
    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East of England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AK
      Appledown Kennels
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    3 November 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Luton Council is seeking a kennelling and boarding service provider for stray dogs in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act 1990, Section 149. Under this legislation, the Council must seize and detain stray dogs for a minimum of seven consecutive days. The service provider will be responsible for: kennelling facilities, animal welfare monitoring, facilitating dog reclaiming by owners, maintaining detailed records, and providing out-of-hours acceptance of dogs. This is a statutory service and the provider must ensure compliance with animal welfare standards and duty of care obligations. Suitable facilities, trained staff, and 24/7 availability are essential requirements.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In this category, LUTON COUNCIL has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. Appledown Kennels1× · 100%

    Across this category, the most active winners are ATKINSALTRAD, Marston Holdings Ltd, BMBC — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

    More from LUTON COUNCIL

    4 listingsView all →
    AwardedTransport & Logistics🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Bus Services and Operations Support in Luton

    Provide technical and legal advisory services to support Department of Transport bus service funding delivery in Luton.

    £2,500,000LUTON COUNCIL
    Published 2 Nov 2026
    AwardedResearch & Innovation🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Article 4 Direction for Houses of Multiple Occupation in Luton

    Luton Borough Council seeks qualified organisations to gather evidence and conduct analysis to support the creation of an Article 4 Direction restricting conversions of residential properties to small Houses of Multiple Occupation.

    £45,388LUTON COUNCIL
    Published 29 Oct 2026
    OpenConstruction🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Scaffolding Services Framework Agreement

    The Council is creating a unified framework agreement to consolidate scaffolding services spending and achieve best value across all departments.

    £11,040,000indicativeLUTON COUNCIL
    Published 27 Oct 2026
    AwardedIT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Third-Party Patch Management Automation for Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager

    Implement and manage automated third-party patch management across Intune and Configuration Manager with ongoing technical support and knowledge transfer.

    £35,100LUTON COUNCIL
    Published 15 Oct 2026

    Open in Social Care

    4 open listingsView all →
    OpenSocial Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Supported Accommodation Providers Needed in Hampshire

    Hampshire County Council invites Registered Social Housing Providers and Charities to develop supported accommodation schemes for vulnerable adults with disabilities and support needs.

    HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
    Published 3 Nov 2026
    Social Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Care Navigator Services across Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys

    TEWV seeks Care Navigator service providers to support mental health service users and carers in accessing community services across four local authority areas in the North East.

    est.£670,770TEES ESK AND WEAR VALLEYS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
    Published 3 Nov 2026
    Social Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Early Intervention Support Services for Children and Young People with Neurodevelopmental Needs (SHSCT)

    Establish early intervention support services for children and young people with neurodevelopmental needs across the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area in Northern Ireland.

    est.£653,870Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
    Published 3 Nov 2026
    OpenSocial Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Care and Support Services for Extra Care Housing

    Buckinghamshire Council seeks experienced care providers to inform its commissioning strategy for 24-hour care services at a 75-unit Extra Care Housing scheme in south Buckinghamshire.

    BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
    Published 3 Nov 2026
    Take action
    View on sourceFind a Tender

    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06c51a

    Your fit

    Could you win the next one?

    This went to Appledown Kennels. Sonar reads LUTON COUNCIL's work like this against your business — who holds it, and whether you could compete or partner next time.

    Check my fit

    Free · Matches every Monday

    LC
    Buyer
    LUTON COUNCIL
    Sector
    Social Care