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title: "Winter Night Shelter"
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# Winter Night Shelter

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/winter-night-shelter-ocds-h6vhtk-06dc95). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Medway Council: "Winter Night Shelter". Published status: active. Published Value: £360,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Aug 2026, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Medway Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/medway-council-ons-e06000035)
- **Published Value:** £360,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 August 2026 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accommodation services, Other community, social and personal services, Social work services with accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ41
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/winter-night-shelter-ocds-h6vhtk-06dc95#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06dc95`

## 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/winter-night-shelter-ocds-h6vhtk-06dc95#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [kentbusinessportal.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kentbusinessportal.org.uk%2Frespond%2FAPV8KTD2VW)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/winter-night-shelter-ocds-h6vhtk-06dc95#participate

## Description
Medway Council is seeking quotes from prospective suppliers for a Winter Night Shelter. Providing overnight refuge at premises where entry and egress can be controlled and location accessible to Medway residents. The premises must have facilities, toilets, etc for overnight stays, separate sleeping areas for males and females with bedding stored for each individual client and appropriate office space for overnight staff. The Contract is anticipated to commence on 01/12/2026 and will continue for a period of four calendar months for each of three years, closing on the 31/03 2027 and with the annual reopening on the same dates in 27/28 and 28/29.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: 
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Chatham:-Social-work-services-with-accommodation./APV8KTD2VW
To respond to this opportunity, please click here: 
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/APV8KTD2VW

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311000, 98000000, 98341000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £360,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2026 to 31/03/2029

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F074266-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-05T13:51:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T21:12:23.955Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06dc95