How to win: Provision of Temporary Kennelling and Animal Care Services

A services contract from Hull City Council, worth £650,000. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Hull City Council

Value

£650,000

About this contract

Hull City Council are inviting suppliers to express their interest in delivering in Temporary Kennelling and Animal Care Services for small animals such as dogs and cats. The Authority is seeking suppliers up a radius of approximately 15 miles from Hull to ensure animal welfare considerations are met including travel time and emergency access. The event will provide information on the project requirements/aims and procurement timelines. The event is being held via MS Teams on 17 November 2026 - 13:00pm - 14:00pm. To book your place please book your place please utilise the messaging section on YORTender https://yortender.eu-supply.com or email [email protected] Please include the subject header- Kennelling Marketing Engagement and confirm the email address to send the Teams invite to. Please respond by 16 November 2026 5pm at the latest.

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Hull City Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓At £650,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
✓Start early: deadlines are tight and a strong bid takes iteration.

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