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Temporary Accommodation Services

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Feb 2026 at 09:12

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Temporary Accommodation Services" has been completed, led by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council situated in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This tender falls under the health and social work services industry category and is intended to provide emergency accommodation to homeless individuals, fulfilling statutory obligations under the Housing Act 1996. The contract was awarded directly, without competition, due to the below threshold procurement method, also qualifying as a light-touch regime. Earl Marshall Guest House Ltd in Sheffield was the chosen supplier, with the contract officially signed on 5th February 2026. This service is vital due to increased demand, and the duration of the contract runs from 6th February 2026 to 31st October 2026, with a total value of £240,000, inclusive of VAT.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the accommodation sector, particularly those providing hotel and B&B services, to engage in public sector contracts. Companies like Earl Marshall Guest House Ltd, classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), can leverage this tender to enhance their market presence and expand their operations. Businesses experienced in handling emergency accommodations and capable of meeting fluctuating demand requirements are well-positioned to benefit from similar opportunities, thereby contributing to community welfare and accessing new revenue streams through public sector collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Temporary Accommodation Services

Notice Description

The provision of emergency accommodation to customers who present to the local authority as homeless, to whom the local authority has a statutory duty to provide accommodation to under S188 Housing Act 1996. The need to use hotels and B&Bs has increased over the last few years, due to an increase in people approaching the service as homeless. Please note that the value inclusive of VAT is an estimate and may fluctuate based on demand.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065aad
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016313-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EARL MARSHALL GUEST HOUSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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