Tender

Accommodation Based Housing Related Support Services in Rogers Court, Bedford

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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21 Jan 2026 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council is actively seeking a provider to deliver accommodation-based housing related support services at Rogers Court, located in Bedford. This tender falls under the services industry category with a primary focus on housing services, administrative housing services, and accommodation management. The procurement is currently in the tender stage as of 2 February 2026, and interested parties must submit their proposals by 27 February 2026 via an open procedure. The contract value is estimated at £1,615,000, and services are expected to commence on 1 July 2026, running until 31 March 2029, with the possibility of a 24-month extension. The Council, acting as the landlord, is responsible for the 20-unit supported accommodation scheme, offering essential support to individuals facing homelessness or at risk of rough sleeping.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses experienced in providing support services for vulnerable populations, particularly those dealing with homelessness and complex needs. Companies specialising in housing support, administrative and accommodation services will find this contract beneficial for growth and portfolio enhancement. Given the comprehensive nature of support required at Rogers Court, businesses capable of delivering high-quality services within a structured environment are well-suited to effectively compete in this procurement process. Additionally, the contract's potential extension provides long-term business stability and engagement with the local community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Accommodation Based Housing Related Support Services in Rogers Court, Bedford

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and capable provider to deliver an accommodation-based housing related support service at Rogers Court, Bedford, for people experiencing homelessness, including those who are rough sleeping or at significant risk of rough sleeping, and who have multiple or complex support needs. Rogers Court is a 20-unit, self-contained supported accommodation scheme owned by Bedford Borough Council. The property consists of 20 studio apartments together with reception space, staff and interview areas, and limited communal external space. The Authority acts as landlord, with property management and on-site concierge services delivered under separate contractual arrangements. The Contract awarded as a result of this ITT relates solely to the provision of accommodation-based housing related support and does not include property management, repairs and maintenance, concierge services, personal care, or clinical provision.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060b8a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008737-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

75123000 - Administrative housing services

98341000 - Accommodation services

98341100 - Accommodation management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,615,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,615,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
2031-01-02

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.hub@bedford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

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