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Published 6 Sept 2024, 11:03 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Temporary Accommodation Providers · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Ashford Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£4,300,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Oct 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Ashford Borough Council is looking to procure a series of providers of privately managed temporary accommodation for nightly lets, as a means of meeting its statutory requirements to accommodate homeless households.

CPV: Accommodation services · Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Published value£4,300,000
Delivery: South East
Extensions: The initial term is one year with possible extensions of 12 months to a maximum of 4 years in total.Variant bids: not allowed

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
Closed
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
6 Sept 2024, 11:03 BST
Last source update
6 Sept 2024, 11:03 BST
Award evaluation window
7 Oct 2024 – …
Authority reference
TA/24/1
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-028570
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation servicesLetting services of short-stay furnished accommodation
Delivery area
South East (UKJ4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0498b2 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Tender documents can be accessed via the Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/ ↗

Submission deadline
7 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
7 Oct 2024, 10:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 Sept 2024 → 7 Oct 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    6 Sept 2024, 11:03 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    7 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    7 Oct 2024, 10:01 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ashford Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Centre,Tannery Lane, ASHFORD, South East, TN231PLContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria