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title: "1276 Provision of Homestay Accommodation for De Montfort University"
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# 1276 Provision of Homestay Accommodation for De Montfort University

Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8aad6776-e968-44f8-b380-c9757c48a088

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## Summary

De Montfort University is currently seeking bids for the provision of homestay accommodation tailored for visiting students from Qatar, with the contract expected to commence on 3rd June 2019 and running until 31st December 2019. This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically classified as accommodation services. The tender submission deadline is set for 14th May 2019, and the procurement will be conducted through an open procedure, allowing various organisations to partake in the bidding process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those that are British Council-approved homestay providers, to expand their client base by accommodating international students. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the accommodation sector can particularly benefit from this contract, as they have the capacity to deliver personalised services that enhance the student experience. Interested businesses are encouraged to review the tender documents available on the In-Tend e-tendering portal for detailed application instructions and requirements.

## Notice

De Montfort University (DMU) invites bids from suitably qualified organisations to provide homestay accommodation for visiting students from Qatar for an initial 28-week period to begin in June 2019. For the purposes of this procurement, DMU invites submissions from suppliers that are British Council-approved homestay providers. Please see link for more information: https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/accreditation/information-centres/registered-accommodation-agencies Other Details: All other information relating to Award Criteria, evaluation and the full specification can be found within our RfQ document for this procurement loaded on the In-Tend e tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c81d15c2-d366-4c96-94f6-c09841eaefbf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98341000 - Accommodation services

## Release History

- 2 May 2019 at 11:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c81d15c2-d366-4c96-94f6-c09841eaefbf
- 1 May 2019 at 10:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c81d15c2-d366-4c96-94f6-c09841eaefbf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c81d15c2-d366-4c96-94f6-c09841eaefbf
  2nd May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home
- https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/accreditation/information-centres/registered-accommodation-agencies

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