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# Management of Emergency Temporary Accommodation Services at Betsham House

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/management-of-emergency-temporary-accommodation-services-at-betsham-house-ocds-h6vhtk-039acb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Bexley: "Management of Emergency Temporary Accommodation Services at Betsham House". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Feb 2023, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Bexley](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-bexley-ons-e09000004)
- **Published Value:** £1,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 February 2023 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Housing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI51
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £750,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/management-of-emergency-temporary-accommodation-services-at-betsham-house-ocds-h6vhtk-039acb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-039acb`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/management-of-emergency-temporary-accommodation-services-at-betsham-house-ocds-h6vhtk-039acb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FHome%2FAbout))
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/management-of-emergency-temporary-accommodation-services-at-betsham-house-ocds-h6vhtk-039acb#participate

## Description
The Council has a statutory duty to provide temporary accommodation for those it considers homeless under the 1996 Housing Act. Initially, when a person approaches the Council as homeless, they are placed in emergency temporary accommodation, provided they are assessed as being eligible for assistance and in priority need. Betsham House Hostel is a Council owned building with a managed service for the provision of interim accommodation for single female’s. It is located in Erith in the north of the Borough and houses up to 11 licensees at any one time. The Council is seeking a single provider to manage the property, including capacity and referrals, residents, cleaning and other management responsibilities ,on a 9am – 5pm, 5 days a week (Mon-Fri) basis. The Provider will also be required to supply an out of hours emergency number. The Council will be responsible for repairs.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £1,200,000
- **Description:** The Council has a statutory duty to provide temporary accommodation for those it considers homeless under the 1996 Housing Act. Initially, when a person approaches the Council as homeless, they are placed in emergency temporary accommodation, provide...
- **Contract Period:** 02/04/2023 to 02/04/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Management of Emergency Temporary Accommodation Services at Betsham House (active)
  - Award id: `008342-2023-5673-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Porchlight**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78140`
  - Value: £750,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Management of Emergency Temporary Accommodation Services at Betsham House (active)
  - Signed Value: £750,000
  - Signed Date: 06/03/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008342-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-03-22T14:05:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T21:57:38.663Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-039acb