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Provision of Temporary Accommodation 2026

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 05:42.

Opportunity overview

multiple providers to supply a range of high-quality temporary accommodation units for homeless households across the district and, where appropriate, outside the district. Accommodation types include single, double, twin, and family rooms with a focus on suitability, safety, and proximity to Folkestone. Please note: The Council has awarded this contract to multiple suppliers using a tiered system based on lowest submitted room rates. Bookings will be offered to the lowest-cost suitable provider first, moving down the list if unavailable. There is no guarantee of volume or exclusivity

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 14765840
Location
Tonbridge, UKJ45, TN12 9AG, United Kingdom

24/7 HOUSING LIMITED

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 09389435
Location
Gravesend, UKJ43, DA12 1BL, United Kingdom

CARETEAM SERVICES LTD

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 12955440
Location
Crawley, UKJ28, RH11 7XX, United Kingdom

IMEC CARE LIMITED

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 14541911
Location
Canterbury, UKJ44, CT1 2PX, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 10968910
Location
Reading, UKJ11, RG1 7SN, United Kingdom

LH LETTINGS LIMITED

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 08458851
Location
Newark, UKF15, NG24 1LS, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 15379383
Location
Stanmore, UKI74, HA7 2RD, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH OC395930
Location
Rochester, UKJ41, ME2 4FD, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 07588779
Location
Luton, UKH21, LU1 3LU, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 16293106
Location
Brentwood, UKH36, CM14 4GD, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£3.2m
Awarded
16 Dec 2025
Suppliers
One of 11 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 07854213
Location
Reading, UKJ11, RG1 7SN, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV55110000 — Hotel accommodation services
  • CPV55250000 — Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation
  • CPV55270000 — Services provided by bed and breakfast establishments

Lots

  • Lot 1£3.2m

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN781707
Status
complete
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
Submission should be via www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
040352-2025
Description
Contract location updated to reflect specific region (East Kent)

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Expected award period

Ends
27 Aug 2025, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
11 Aug 2025, 13:00

Enquiry period

Ends
1 Aug 2025, 21:00

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
3,200,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
3,840,000

Renewal

Description
The contract is anticipated to start in October 2025 and continue for a period of 12 months (with the option to extend for up to three additional periods of 12 months each).

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Weighting Description
100% Quality Evaluation

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
100% Evaluation based on quality criteria

Contract period

Ends
30 Sept 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 10
Region
UKJ44
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
55110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Hotel accommodation services
Entry 2
Id
55250000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation
Entry 3
Id
55270000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Services provided by bed and breakfast establishments

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
L-1
Url
www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 3
Id
L-2
Url
www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
Document Type
technicalSpecifications
Entry 4
Id
038499-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
9 Jul 2025, 11:07
Entry 5
Id
040352-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
16 Jul 2025, 08:27

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PHJN-7589-LMHY
Name
The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ44
Country
GB
Locality
Folkestone
Postal Code
CT20 2QY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PHJN-7589-LMHY
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Ms Mhairi Richards
Telephone
+441303853401
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-14765840
Name
151-153 FOLKESTONE ROAD LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ45
Country
GB
Locality
Tonbridge
Postal Code
TN12 9AG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Old Vicarage Maidstone Road

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
14765840
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PVQP-4624-DYPD
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 3
Id
GB-COH-09389435
Name
24/7 HOUSING LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ43
Country
GB
Locality
Gravesend
Postal Code
DA12 1BL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
4th Floor, Windmill House

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
09389435
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PVVM-4818-DJQM
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 4
Id
GB-COH-12955440
Name
CARETEAM SERVICES LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ28
Country
GB
Locality
Crawley
Postal Code
RH11 7XX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
61 Basepoint Business Center,

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
12955440
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PNBZ-3189-PGNH
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 5
Id
GB-COH-14541911
Name
IMEC CARE LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ44
Country
GB
Locality
Canterbury
Postal Code
CT1 2PX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
27 Castle Street Canterbury

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
14541911
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PLXY-6487-PLVY
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 6
Id
GB-COH-10968910
Name
KENT CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD.

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ11
Country
GB
Locality
Reading
Postal Code
RG1 7SN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
C/O Property Accounts Limited

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
10968910
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PDNV-2166-MNDZ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 7
Id
GB-COH-08458851
Name
LH LETTINGS LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF15
Country
GB
Locality
Newark
Postal Code
NG24 1LS
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Granary Lodge

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
08458851
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PPYD-8182-ZXVH
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 8
Id
GB-COH-15379383
Name
LIBERTY HOUSING SOLUTIONS LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI74
Country
GB
Locality
Stanmore
Postal Code
HA7 2RD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Friars Mead

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
15379383
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHJJ-1985-ZCQT
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 9
Id
GB-COH-OC395930
Name
PARAMOUNT INDEPENDENT PROPERTY SERVICES LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ41
Country
GB
Locality
Rochester
Postal Code
ME2 4FD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Affinity House Beaufort Court, Sir Thomas Longley Road

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
OC395930
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PPNB-9361-YGCZ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 10
Id
GB-COH-07588779
Name
RENT CONNECT HOUSING LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH21
Country
GB
Locality
Luton
Postal Code
LU1 3LU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
726 Capability Green

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
07588779
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PZYH-5414-YGBZ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 11
Id
GB-COH-16293106
Name
ROCKMAN RESIDENCES LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH36
Country
GB
Locality
Brentwood
Postal Code
CM14 4GD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
31 Library House New Road

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
16293106
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PGYN-1943-GMGR
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 12
Id
GB-COH-07854213
Name
SUSSEX PLACE CAPITAL LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ11
Country
GB
Locality
Reading
Postal Code
RG1 7SN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
C/O Property Accounts Limited

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
07854213
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PZQT-8763-BDWZ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
16 Dec 2025, 00:00
Status
pending
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
18 Dec 2025, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ44
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
55110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Hotel accommodation services
Entry 2
Id
55250000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation
Entry 3
Id
55270000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Services provided by bed and breakfast establishments

Value

Amount
3,200,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
3,840,000

Renewal

Description
option to extend for up to three additional periods of 12 months each.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
084581-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
18 Dec 2025, 16:07

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-14765840
Name
151-153 FOLKESTONE ROAD LTD
Supplier 2
Id
GB-COH-09389435
Name
24/7 HOUSING LIMITED
Supplier 3
Id
GB-COH-12955440
Name
CARETEAM SERVICES LTD
Supplier 4
Id
GB-COH-14541911
Name
IMEC CARE LIMITED
Supplier 5
Id
GB-COH-10968910
Name
KENT CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD.
Supplier 6
Id
GB-COH-08458851
Name
LH LETTINGS LIMITED
Supplier 7
Id
GB-COH-15379383
Name
LIBERTY HOUSING SOLUTIONS LTD
Supplier 8
Id
GB-COH-OC395930
Name
PARAMOUNT INDEPENDENT PROPERTY SERVICES LLP
Supplier 9
Id
GB-COH-07588779
Name
RENT CONNECT HOUSING LIMITED
Supplier 10
Id
GB-COH-16293106
Name
ROCKMAN RESIDENCES LIMITED
Supplier 11
Id
GB-COH-07854213
Name
SUSSEX PLACE CAPITAL LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
17 Jan 2026, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
18 Jan 2027, 23:59
Starts
19 Jan 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
18 Jan 2030, 23:59

Standstill Period

Ends
5 Jan 2026, 23:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Folkestone · UKJ44 · CT20 2QY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ44 · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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