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A Bed Every Night (ABEN) rough sleepers' accommodation service Phase 6

Awarded to DEPAUL UK

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 22 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 7 October 2026

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Overview

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is procuring support services and day-to-day building management for A Bed Every Night (ABEN) Phase 6, a rough sleeper accommodation scheme providing up to 33 bedspaces (including emergency provision) across three buildings, with six spaces reserved for people with no recourse to public funds. The service is funded by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for three years from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029, operating as a 24-hour hub to support homeless individuals and those at risk of homelessness.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,217,251
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 August 2026
Questions by
21 September 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Social work services with accommodationSocial work services without accommodationCommunity action programmeWellness servicesAccommodation services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,217,251
Award date
1 November 2026
Contract period
1 December 2026 → 31 March 2029
Contract length
2 years 4 months
Could run to
31 March 2031
Bids received
5
Winner
  • DEPAUL UK

This contract ends on 31 March 2029, or 31 March 2031 if every extension is used.

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DEPAUL UK

Based in
London
Public contracts won
13
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

5

5 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 0% · Quality 100%

  • Quality Service & Delivery90%
  • Social Value10%

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Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,100

Median of 14,539 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 6.5× the median.

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in the last 12 months

21

contracts awarded, worth £94,098,793 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    1 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    22 August 2026

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