Provision of Severe Weather Emergency Accommodation for Rough Sleepers in Bedford
Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Severe Weather Emergency Accommodation for Rough Sleepers in Bedford
Awarded 06 Dec 2024
Awarded06 Dec 2024
Value£67,948.00
SupplierKings Arms Project (Bedford)
AgencyBedford Borough Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 6 Dec 2024Expired 30 Mar 2025
About
Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to Kings Arms Project (Bedford) for the provision of Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) accommodation for rough sleepers.
The contract covers 20 bed spaces, available 7 days per week during active winter months, to provide emergency shelter, support, and assistance to individuals sleeping rough, reducing risks of increased harm due to weather.
The contract value is £67,948.
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Provision of Severe Weather Emergency Accommodation for Rough Sleepers in Bedford
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