Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c9e-0984-706a-bd7d-475df9a8a798/contract-for-somewhere-safe-to-stay closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Contract for Somewhere Safe to Stay [Durham County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/durham-county-council) Estimated value £250,000 to £259,875 Published 11 May 2022 Deadline Closed 10 Jun 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender This contract is for Somewhere Safe to Stay (ssts) beds based within County Durham. Durham County Council requires a total of 9 (ssts) somewhere safe to stay beds based at various locations dispersed across County Durham which is to be provided by a number of Providers. Therefore, the Council intends to contract with successful Providers with individual supported accommodation projects who are able to provide at least 1 ssts bed and a maximum of 3 ssts beds for this provision. Each of the individual ssts bed spaces must be identified, named and held by the Provider solely for use for referrals to be made by DCC's rough sleeper team when needed. Each individual bed space must be available for the entire period of 1st July 2022 to 31st March 2024 on 24 hours/7 days a week basis for DCC's contract. 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