Rough sleeping emergency night beds

Official notice

Authority: Bedford Borough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: East of England (UKH24)

Awarded value£125,012published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 31 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Waiver - Contract Reasons - Rough sleeping emergency night beds The emergency night beds provision delivers a critical rough sleeping response across the borough, ensuring people identified as rough sleeping, and therefore at the highest risk of homelessness harm, are provided with an overnight offthe- street bed space, whilst holistic, wraparound support is provided by SMART in partnership with BBC statutory housing

support.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East of England

98341000 Accommodation services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 May 2026, 17:04 BST
Last source update: 12 May 2026, 17:04 BST
Authority reference: C BBC EN 07419
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-043640
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East of England (UKH24)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06970d Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
12 May 2026, 17:04 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £125,0121 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES	£125,012 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
Signed
31 Mar 2026
Value
£125,012
Period
1 Apr 2026 – 1 Oct 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bedford Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLCV-4616-VTHL Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, East of England, MK42 9APContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICESAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03398982 12-14 Prebend Street,, Bedford,, East of England, MK40 1QWContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender12 May 2026, 17:04 BST