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title: "SCH - Flexible Contracting Arrangement for Hotel and Nightly Paid Temporary Accommodation"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sch-flexible-contracting-arrangement-for-hotel-and-nightly-paid-temporary-accommodation-ocds-h6vhtk-04167d"
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# SCH - Flexible Contracting Arrangement for Hotel and Nightly Paid Temporary Accommodation

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sch-flexible-contracting-arrangement-for-hotel-and-nightly-paid-temporary-accommodation-ocds-h6vhtk-04167d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Solihull Community Housing (SCH): "SCH - Flexible Contracting Arrangement for Hotel and Nightly Paid Temporary Accommodation". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,309,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Mar 2028, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 526 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Solihull Community Housing (SCH)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/solihull-community-housing-sch-GB-FTS-97786)
- **Published Value:** £1,309,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 March 2028 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work services with accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKG32
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04167d`

## 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/sch-flexible-contracting-arrangement-for-hotel-and-nightly-paid-temporary-accommodation-ocds-h6vhtk-04167d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fcsw-jets)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sch-flexible-contracting-arrangement-for-hotel-and-nightly-paid-temporary-accommodation-ocds-h6vhtk-04167d#participate

## Description
SCH and SMBC intends to create a Flexible Contracting Arrangement (FCA) with the aim of reducing spot purchasing for temporary accommodation. Providers in the market will be able to apply to join the FCA and will be awarded a contract, with either SCH or SMBC separately, under the FCA only if their application meets the minimum requirements and assurance checks are satisfactory. New applicants can apply to join the FCA at any point during the period of validity. The CSW-Jets (SMBC’s e-tendering portal) will be used to submit applications to join the FCA and be considered for provision of temporary accommodation. This FCA would be used to procure temporary accommodation for all families and single people.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** SCH and SMBC intends to create a Flexible Contracting Arrangement (FCA) with the aim of reducing spot purchasing for temporary accommodation. Providers in the market will be able to apply to join the FCA and will be awarded a contract, with either SC...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032944-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-11-07T15:07:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T17:13:01.758Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04167d