Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d00-48bd-7207-85b2-9b6b4532b246/nightly-paid-temporary-accommodation-in-buckinghamshire closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Nightly Paid Temporary Accommodation in Buckinghamshire [Buckinghamshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/buckinghamshire-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 20 Feb 2025 Deadline Closed 28 Feb 2026 ## 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 The Council has a duty under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 to provide homelessness advice and assistance. This includes a statutory duty to secure Temporary Accommodation (TA) for persons who are homeless and are deemed to be priority need (based on the priority need categories set down in the Act and associated Code of Guidance). It meets this duty through a combination of designated substantive TA (directly owned by the Council or a Registered Provider) or accommodation secured from a third-party provider at a nightly rate as and when required (often referred to a B&B accommodation). The council is seeking temporary nighttime accommodation within the Buckinghamshire area, both self-contained (kitchen, bathroom facilities within the property) and shared accommodation. Evidence of Health and Safety Compliance and appropriate safety certificates i.e. EPC, Gas and Electrical safety certificates will be required for each property and inspections will be carried out by the Council's Environmental Health Officers prior to any TA being used by the Council. The Council invites interested organisations to complete and submit an application form which can be found at: [procontract.due-north.com/Advert](https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c6a9ee59-eba7-ef11-8132-005056b64545&p=edea52dc-7be0-e511-810e-000c29c9ba21) The contracts (room bookings) will be awarded without further publication. The Council will take into account the following factors when booking rooms: • the specific needs of different categories of users • the number of rooms required • availability • affordability • continuity • accessibility • quality The list will commence on 1st March 2025 and will be in place for 3 years and interested organisations will be able to apply at any point during this period. Maximum nightly paid rates apply. The Council is conducting the procurement under Section 7 Regulations 74-76 Social and other Specific Services under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015). Additional information: The approved supplier list goes live on 1st March 2025. The list is an open list to allow suppliers to submit an application form at any point in the initial 12 month period. The list will re-open for up to a period of 24 months. The dates in the summary information above may not reflect this. Read full description ## CPV classification Hotel accommodation services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2ff9d519-61c0-45a7-a5b9-64685479fdad) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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