Award

Accommodation based Support; Rogers Court

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

12 May 2026 at 15:01

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council has awarded a contract titled "Accommodation based Support; Rogers Court" to SMART Criminal Justice Services. This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically accommodation services, and is located in Bedford, United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the 'Award' stage, with the contract set to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 30th June 2026. The contract's gross value is £87,754.20, with a net amount of £73,128.50. The procurement was conducted through a below-threshold, unknown method, and the supplier is required to provide supported accommodation for former rough sleepers with high-risk complex needs until the new contract begins on 1st July 2026.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing support and accommodation services to vulnerable societal groups. Suitable businesses might include those specialising in social services, especially in managing supported accommodation facilities and delivering 24/7 care services. Companies with experience in utilising recognised support tools and techniques to assist individuals in achieving independent living would be well-positioned to replicate SMART Criminal Justice Services' role in this project. The upcoming contract renewal also implies potential future opportunities for firms looking to establish or expand their footprint in this essential service area.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Accommodation based Support; Rogers Court

Notice Description

Waiver - Contract Reasons - This waiver is requested to continue the the provision of support at Rogers Court on a spot purchase bases. The support contract is currently out as an open tender process to begin on 1st July 2026, and this waiver requests spot purchasing the current supplier to continue the provision during this period of time, until the new contract is implemented. The service comprises of 20 units of supported accommodation for former rough sleepers with high-risk complex needs,. 24/7 support provided by SMART to assist people resident to achieve their goals with the aim of independent living or other move on options based on the need of the residents. Use recognised support tools and techniques. The service has been operating since mid-2021 with SMART as the supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0696ec
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043587-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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
£73,128 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 1-6 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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-0696ec-2026-05-12T16:01:49+01:00",
    "date": "2026-05-12T16:01:49+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0696ec",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PLCV-4616-VTHL",
            "name": "Bedford Borough Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PLCV-4616-VTHL"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street",
                "locality": "Bedford",
                "postalCode": "MK42 9AP",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKH24"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "Commercial.Hub@bedford.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-03398982",
            "name": "SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "03398982"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "12-14 Prebend Street,",
                "locality": "Bedford",
                "postalCode": "MK40 1QW",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKH24"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "matthew.oneil-kemp@smartcjs.org.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PLCV-4616-VTHL",
        "name": "Bedford Borough Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "C BBC EN 07423",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Accommodation based Support; Rogers Court",
        "description": "Waiver - Contract Reasons - This waiver is requested to continue the the provision of support at Rogers Court on a spot purchase bases. The support contract is currently out as an open tender process to begin on 1st July 2026, and this waiver requests spot purchasing the current supplier to continue the provision during this period of time, until the new contract is implemented. The service comprises of 20 units of supported accommodation for former rough sleepers with high-risk complex needs,. 24/7 support provided by SMART to assist people resident to achieve their goals with the aim of independent living or other move on options based on the need of the residents. Use recognised support tools and techniques. The service has been operating since mid-2021 with SMART as the supplier.",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - unknown",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-03398982",
                    "name": "SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "98341000",
                            "description": "Accommodation services"
                        }
                    ],
                    "deliveryAddresses": [
                        {
                            "region": "UKH24",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2026-06-30T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 87754.2,
                "amount": 73128.5,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2026-03-31T00:00:00+01:00",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "043587-2026",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043587-2026",
                    "datePublished": "2026-05-12T16:01:49+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "language": "en"
}