Buyer Name: The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe
Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, UKJ44, CT20 2QY, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk
Buyer Name: The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe
Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, UKJ44, CT20 2QY, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk
Folkestone & Hythe District Council (FHDC) is seeking 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. 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). Please note: The Council intends to award 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
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External Link: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038499-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 3,200,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 3,840,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-09-30T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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