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# Pre-Procurement Market Engagement - The Elms Homeless Hostel

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pre-procurement-market-engagement-the-elms-homeless-hostel-ocds-h6vhtk-03ec1c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Dacorum Borough Council: "Pre-Procurement Market Engagement - The Elms Homeless Hostel". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £5,250,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Dacorum Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dacorum-borough-council-ons-e07000096)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £5,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Institution management services, Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis, Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis, Residential property services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ec1c`

## 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/pre-procurement-market-engagement-the-elms-homeless-hostel-ocds-h6vhtk-03ec1c#tl-md)

## Description
The Elms is a 44 bed hostel and a 24/7 night shelter, the accommodation provides a combination of a night shelter and direct access hostel accommodation for single homeless individuals. •	Occupants are provided with support in accordance with the Hertfordshire County Council, Housing Related Support framework . •	Some units are utilised for Temporary Accommodation (TA) for single applicants that require TA as part of their homeless application . •	The hostel is a vital element of the Council’s single homeless pathway and runs a night shelter provision which is open 365 nights a year,. This Dacorum Borough Council asset is under current management contract, which is expiring and therefore going out for re-tender. The Council are seeking views and feedback from interested parties and providers from similar services to shape and develop the tender specification.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 70300000, 70330000, 70331000, 70331100
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Pre-Procurement Market engagement - The Elms Homeless hostel

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022347-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-08-01T14:14:54.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T19:50:56.982Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ec1c