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Travelodge B&B Accommodation

GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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08 Jan 2026 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

Gateshead Borough Council has completed the procurement process for "Travelodge B&B Accommodation", aimed at providing nightly paid B&B accommodation for homeless individuals. The contract was awarded using a direct procurement method without competition, as it fell below the threshold. The procurement was part of a services category, specifically dealing with accommodation services under CPV code 98341000. The main contract was awarded to Travelodge Hotels Limited, with services to be provided within the UKC22 region of the United Kingdom, beginning from 1st January 2026 and ending on 31st March 2026. The contract, valued at £90,000, was signed on 25th November 2025.

This procurement opportunity provides significant business growth potential for companies in the accommodation and hospitality sectors, particularly those capable of offering flexible and quality lodging services. Firms that have experience in handling similar service contracts for public authorities or sub-central government entities would be well-suited to compete for such opportunities. The contract illustrates the type of partnership possibilities available for organisations focusing on public sector service delivery and fulfilling societal needs like housing support.

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Notice Title

Travelodge B&B Accommodation

Notice Description

Nightly paid B&B accommodation for homeless individuals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0601a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001357-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98341000 - Accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£90,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@gateshead.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRAVELODGE HOTELS

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