Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c8b-bb27-72c7-b885-efa52f196749/animal-therapy-for-children-looked-after closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Animal Therapy for Children Looked After [Croydon Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/croydon-council) Open field Estimated value £9,999 Published 30 May 2022 Deadline Closed 13 Jun 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Council invites quotations for the provision of Animal Therapy for Children Looked After. The Virtual School is looking to engage a local supplier within easy reach of Croydon, who can provide a range of 1:1 animal therapy sessions during term time and group sessions for one week in the school summer holiday period for our Children Looked After (CLA). Working with the Virtual School the provider will design sessions to help our children meet their specific personal goals. The therapy sessions should support educational attainment, awareness, team working and emotional wellbeing. Provision of individual and group therapy sessions as and when required by the Virtual School to support our young CLA Cohort. Sessions to be agreed with the School, Social worker and the Virtual School and appropriate learning targets to be set. Each session should last approximately 1 hour depending of the needs of the child and the specific scenario. The summer school for one week would be for full days (Monday-Friday approximately 9am-4pm) for up to ten children. ## CPV classification Animal husbandry services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/290d758e-a26f-473b-9df3-4dd046226139) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Croydon Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/croydon-council) [Sector More Agricultural, forestry & horticultural services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/agricultural-forestry-horticultural-services) ## More tenders like this [Oakham Town Centre Flower Displays · Oakham Town Council · 8 days left · 27 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9125-71df-b9f9-41f15d801548/oakham-town-centre-flower-displays) [Timber harvesting services – Prestari servicii de exploatare, fasonare si transport material lemnos · Ocolul Silvic Municipal Baia Mare - R.A. · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4212-711f-8f32-9a389f3970a3/romania-timber-harvesting-services-prestari-servicii-de-exploatare-fasonare) [Afforestation services – Acord cadru "Servicii de impaduriri si intretineri in plantatii O.S. Ianca" · Regia Nationala A Padurilor - Romsilva Ra · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-994a-7073-ab69-110d08842630/romania-afforestation-services-acord-cadru-servicii-de-impaduriri-si-intret) [Planting and maintenance services of green areas – Concurso Público Internacional, destinado à Prestação de Serviços de Manutenção dos espaços verdes das instalações dos SIMAS de Oeiras e Amadora. · Serviços Intermunicipalizados de Água e Saneamento dos Municípios de Oeiras e Amadora · 28 days left · 15 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-b58a-723b-af91-cc9aab01241f/portugal-planting-and-maintenance-services-of-green-areas-concurso-publico-i) [Tree-maintenance services – Rahmenvertrag Jahrespflege 2027-2030 · Kommunalbetrieb Krefeld AöR · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-10f9-725f-ace5-cdd7dcc9d176/germany-tree-maintenance-services-rahmenvertrag-jahrespflege-2027-2030) [Planting and maintenance services of green areas – marche d’entretien et amenagement des espaces verts des services et etablissements de l’etat EN corse 2027 (sites de haute-corse) · Secrétariat Général pour les Affaires de Corse · 53 days left · 11 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-b5db-7299-967a-da8da1f04df9/france-planting-and-maintenance-services-of-green-areas-marche-dentretien-e)