---
title: "Management of Emergency Temporary Accommodation Services at Betsham House"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-039acb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY"
published: "2023-03-22"
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# Management of Emergency Temporary Accommodation Services at Betsham House

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-039acb

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## Summary

The London Borough Of Bexley issued a tender for the management of Emergency Temporary Accommodation Services at Betsham House under the Housing services category. The Council, located in Bexleyheath, United Kingdom, sought a single provider to manage the property, including capacity and referrals, cleaning, and other management responsibilities. The procurement stage is "active," with a contract value of £1,250,000 signed on 6th March 2023.

This tender opportunity by the London Borough Of Bexley presents a chance for businesses operating in the housing services sector. Companies with expertise in managing emergency accommodation and providing support services to vulnerable individuals, particularly in Bexley and Greenwich areas, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method used for this opportunity is an open procedure, offering a transparent and competitive process for interested suppliers.

## Notice

The Council has a statutory duty to provide temporary accommodation for those it considers homeless under the 1996 Housing Act. Initially, when a person approaches the Council as homeless, they are placed in emergency temporary accommodation, provided they are assessed as being eligible for assistance and in priority need. Betsham House Hostel is a Council owned building with a managed service for the provision of interim accommodation for single female's. It is located in Erith in the north of the Borough and houses up to 11 licensees at any one time. The Council is seeking a single provider to manage the property, including capacity and referrals, residents, cleaning and other management responsibilities ,on a 9am - 5pm, 5 days a week (Mon-Fri) basis. The Provider will also be required to supply an out of hours emergency number. The Council will be responsible for repairs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council has a statutory duty to provide temporary accommodation for those it considers homeless under the 1996 Housing Act. Initially, when a person approaches the Council as homeless, they are placed in emergency temporary accommodation, provided they are assessed as being eligible for assistance and in priority need. Betsham House Hostel is a Council owned building with a managed service for the provision of interim accommodation for single female's. It is located in Erith in the north of the Borough and houses up to 11 licensees at any one time. The Council is seeking a single provider to manage the property, including capacity and referrals, residents, cleaning and other management responsibilities ,on a 9am - 5pm, 5 days a week (Mon-Fri) basis. The Provider will also be required to supply an out of hours emergency number. The Council will be responsible for repairs.

Renewal: option to extend for a further period or periods of up to 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008342-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2023 - 2 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| Lots value | £1,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £750,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY |
| Locality | BEXLEYHEATH |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA6 7AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Bexley |
| Electoral ward | Bexleyheath |
| Westminster constituency | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Delivery location | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PORCHLIGHT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2023 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008342-2023
- 26 Jan 2023 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002403-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://WWW.BEXLEY.GOV.UK
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About)
- https://www.bexley.gov.uk/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=770154318

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