Official UK procurement notice
EBC - Off The Street Offer
Authority: Eastbourne Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: South East (UKJ22)
Published estimate£595,000≈ £238k / year · £714,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Aug 2026awarded 17 Sept 2026
Awarded to Investco Properties Limited T/A Housing Direct
Contract term 2 yrs 6 moends 31 Mar 2029 · starts 1 Oct 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionEastbourne Borough Council (EBC) has been part of the East Sussex Rough Sleeping Initiative since its inception in 2018. We work collaboratively with the RSI MDT, Outreach and Housing First teams to continue to support rough sleepers in our area to access the support and services that they require.
EBC are seeking a provider (or set of providers) to deliver:
- A minimum of 10 units of ‘Off The Street Accommodation’ (OTSO) on a pre-paid block-booking arrangement.
- The necessary housing management staff for that building/project, sufficient to meet the demand of our rough sleeping population in Eastbourne.
- Maintenance, cleaning and voids work
CPV: Social work services with accommodation
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£595,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Understanding of the Brief and Contract Management: 45%
- Risk Management: 30%
- Proposed Team: 10%
- Case Study/Relevant Experience: 10%
- Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (5)
- Understanding of the Brief and Contract Management
- Risk Management
- Proposed Team
- Case Study/Relevant Experience
- Social Value
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jul 2026, 09:03 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Sept 2026, 10:20 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 11 Sept 2026
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-069429- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d169Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
- Submission deadline
- 28 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
23 Jul 2026 → 1 Oct 2026 · 6 dates- Tender notice published91 days ago23 Jul 2026, 09:03 BST
- Submission deadline54 days ago28 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Award decision expected by40 days ago11 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent35 days ago17 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published35 days ago17 Sept 2026, 10:20 BST
- Contract starts21 days ago1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Jul 2026- Tender notice published23 Jul 2026, 09:03 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published17 Sept 2026, 10:20 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete17 Sept 2026, 10:20 BST
- Contract signature expected30 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £594,9581 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investco Properties Limited T/A Housing DirectSME1 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 | £594,958 | 17 Sept 2026 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders | 1 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Investco Properties LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender