Scope
Description
North Somerset Council invites suppliers to express their interest in participating in a market engagement exercise regarding the provision of Emergency Accommodation Framework.
North Somerset Council (the Council) is commissioning for the provision of Emergency Accommodation to assist with its statutory duty to provide interim accommodation for homeless households. This accommodation is required on a night by night basis for a short period while the Council determines if a longer-term duty is required or more settled accommodation must be found. The accommodation required will be for couples and single person households, but there will also be a requirement for households with children.
We are seeking to engage with the market to assess the level of supplier interest and to gather insights that may inform the upcoming tender process. Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise should click the "Express an Interest" button on Supplying the South West portal and complete the attached Market Engagement Questionnaire, and return it via the messaging section of this portal by Monday, 22nd September 2025, no later than 17:00hrs.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 14 April 2026 to 13 April 2030
- 4 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 55250000 - Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation
Contract locations
- UKK - South West (England)
Engagement
Engagement deadline
22 September 2025
Engagement process description
Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise should click the "Express an Interest" button on Supplying the South West portal and complete the attached Market Engagement Questionnaire, and return it via the messaging section of this portal by Monday, 22nd September 2025, no later than 17:00hrs.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
North Somerset Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVVX-9588-WCMV
Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
BS23 1UJ
United Kingdom
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government