---
title: "Open Framework Agreement for Temporary Hotel Accommodation for the Homeless"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069b4e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "KNOWSLEY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-24"
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# Open Framework Agreement for Temporary Hotel Accommodation for the Homeless

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069b4e

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## Summary

Knowsley Council, located in Huyton, United Kingdom, is seeking to establish an Open Framework Agreement for Temporary Hotel Accommodation for the Homeless. This tender, categorized under hotel services and accommodation services, aims to provide emergency accommodation for individuals and families under homelessness duties or with care needs. Interested providers must submit bids by 3rd July 2026, with the framework commencing on 27th July 2026 and potentially extending until 2030. This procurement, following an open procedure, incorporates a light-touch regime suitable for the service-based industry, ensuring quality and proximity of services.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity with a gross budget of £3,300,000. It is particularly suited for SMEs that can provide high-quality hotel services, meet specific household needs promptly, and are capable of offering competitive pricing and terms. With the potential for direct awards and considerations of social value, this framework allows accommodations businesses to align operational practices with the council's requirement for rapid, responsive services. Engaging in this tender could solidify market presence and establish long-term municipal partnerships.

## Notice

To provide good quality emergency temporary accommodation in hotels for families, single people and childless couples who are either owed a homelessness duty under the relevant part of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) or owed a duty to be housed under section 17 Children Act 1989. Or for those adults who under the Care Act the Council has a duty to safeguard or prevent abuse or neglect, who may have care and support needs. The service specification aims to provide an appropriate framework for: * the securing of an agreed minimum standard of hotel provision; and * development of provision that removes the need for and/or minimises the need for out of borough placements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059573-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | 2030-05-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,300,000 |
| Lots value | £3,300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 55100000 - Hotel services
- 98341000 - Accommodation services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2026 at 15:14 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059573-2026
- 12 Jun 2026 at 09:16 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055545-2026
- 18 May 2026 at 15:55 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045505-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059573-2026
  24th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055545-2026
  12th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045505-2026
  18th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=da42ef06-b552-f111-813c-005056b64545
  Please refer to the above link to apply for the open framework. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=da42ef06-b552-f111-813c-005056b64545 Opportunity ID: DN816453

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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