Legal Ad Only FY27 Kennel Boarding Services

The Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts is soliciting competitive bids for kennel boarding services for fiscal year 2027 through a public procurement process governed by Chapter 30B of Massachusetts General Law. The contract is for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2026 and concluding June 30, 2029. Bid documents became publicly available on April 13, 2026 and are accessible exclusively through the Town's Procurement Portal at https://townofbarnstable.bonfirehub.com. Prospective bidders must submit written questions by May 4, 2026, and all bids must be received no later than noon on May 11, 2026. The procurement seeks a qualified vendor to provide kennel boarding services meeting the Town's operational needs during the specified contract period. While specific details regarding service levels, capacity requirements, or performance standards are not detailed in this notice, the three-year contract structure indicates a significant ongoing need for professional animal care and boarding facilities.

The notice does not specify set-aside designations, minority or disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) requirements, or restrictions limiting eligible bidders to particular organizational types. No incumbent vendor information or current contractor details are provided in the solicitation materials summarized here. Similarly, no specific budget allocation, award value, or cost range is disclosed in this announcement. Interested vendors should consult the complete bid documents available on the Town's Procurement Portal for comprehensive evaluation criteria, service specifications, pricing structures, and any other requirements that may apply to this kennel boarding services contract.