Official UK procurement notice
Procurement for the provision of Block Emergency Accommodation (Housing Needs) for Reading Borough Council
Authority: Reading Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTenders are invited for the supply of emergency accommodation comprising of up to 40 units of one-bedroom accommodation and up to 20 units of two-bedroom accommodation. The emergency accommodation will be used solely by the Council’s Housing Needs Teams for placement of households in need. The Provider, or Providers, will be expected to provide a responsive service as bookings are often made at short notice, usually on the day an approach to the Council is made for assistance. The location of accommodation will be factored into the evaluation process with highest priority being given to 1 within Reading Borough Council’s boundary and then all other locations within the Reading Broad Market Rental Area that do no fall within RBC’s boundary.
CPV: Other community, social and personal services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£4,599,000
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).
- Price
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 3 Dec 2024, 14:20 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jun 2025, 12:47 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 6 Jan 2025 – …
- Authority reference
RBC P 00002128- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-034371- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c1dcFind a Tender
- Review procedure
The relevant deadlines depend on the specific nature of the remedies required and are defined in Regulations 93 & 94 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
Publisher note: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Tenders/Current
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Jan 2025, 14:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 6 Jan 2025, 14:00 GMT
Timeline
6 Jan 2025 → 23 Jun 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline6 Jan 2025, 14:00 GMT
- Bids opened6 Jan 2025, 14:00 GMT
- Notice published23 Jun 2025, 12:47 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete23 Jun 2025, 12:47 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GhatahoraSME, Hanningtons partnershipSMEjoint award | £404,420 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| GhatahoraSME, Hanningtons partnershipSMEjoint award | £404,420 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 034371-2025-1-1 · GhatahoraSME, Hanningtons partnershipSME
- Signed
- 23 Jun 2025
- Value
- £404,420
- Status
- active
Contract 034371-2025-1-2 · GhatahoraSME, Hanningtons partnershipSME
- Signed
- 23 Jun 2025
- Value
- £404,420
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7bids · 7 electronic | 3 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- European UnionFunder
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of Justice of England and WalesReview body
- The Cabinet OfficeReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
4 commercial parties on the notice- GhatahoraAwarded supplier
- GhatahoraAwarded supplier
- Hanningtons PartnershipAwarded supplier
- Hanningtons partnershipAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.