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Temporary Accommodation Services

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Feb 2026 at 09:18

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has concluded a procurement process for Temporary Accommodation Services under a direct procurement method below the competition threshold. This contract, aimed at providing emergency accommodation for homeless individuals, began on 6th February 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st October 2026. The procurement falls within the industry category of health and social work services and operates within the United Kingdom, specifically centred around Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The process, initiated under the legal framework of the Housing Act 1996, identifies Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council as the buying organisation and awarded Beecroft Hotels Limited as the supplier for this service.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in accommodation services, such as hotels and B&Bs. It addresses the increased demand for housing services due to a rise in homelessness, thereby offering consistent enterprise prospects for businesses equipped to deliver temporary housing solutions. Companies focused on providing quality accommodation and those familiar with the statutory duties concerning homelessness are ideally positioned to succeed in partnering with local authorities like Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council.

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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-065aae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016317-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

BEECROFT HOTELS

Further Information

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