Open Framework for Emergency Accommodation and Nightly-Let Housing Provision
Bedford Borough CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £50,000,000
Deadline
29 July 2026
Published
24 June 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
This Procurement is for an Open Framework as described in Section 49 of the Procurement Act 2023, containing various lots for the provision of Emergency Accommodation and Nightly-Let Housing. It is being run under the open procedure in accordance with the requirements of Sections 19 and 20 of the Procurement Act 2023, which is a formal bidding procedure under which the Open Framework is advertised and all interested organisations or consortia may bid.
Studio Accommodation - See ITT for full description One-Bedroom Units - See ITT for full description
Two-Bedroom Units - See ITT for full description Three-Bedroom Units - See ITT for full description
Regulations cited
- Procurement Act 2023
Additional details
Four-Bedroom Units - See ITT for full description Shared / Dormitory Accommodation - See ITT for full description
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SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
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total awarded
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- 3
Canoe Trail Ltd
3 contracts wonlatest 8 Jun 2026ends 30 Jun 2028£68,948
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BEAM UP LTD
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total awarded
- 5
Grant Palmer Ltd
£597,420
total awarded
SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Bedford Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
24 June 2026
Submission deadline
29 July 2026
Notice type
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