In development

The Temporary & Specialist Accommodation Framework.

Join UK Councils in developing an Open Framework for a compliant, cost-efficient, and direct route to accommodation providers.

£2.84 billionUK council spend on Temporary Accommodation in 2024/25.
1 in 4of all UK councils already work with CPRAS.
CompliantA compliant route to market under the Procurement Act.
NationalThe Framework is being designed for national coverage.

The Lots

What's covered.

Developed in partnership with UK Local Authorities, this Framework will ensure public bodies can quickly and compliantly access pre‑vetted providers for all accommodation requirements.

Lot 1

Emergency and Temporary Accommodation

Secure emergency and temporary accommodation for households, including homeless individuals and families requiring urgent placements.

Lot 2

Supported and Sheltered Housing

Designed for individuals who require a supported living environment, including sheltered housing, age restricted schemes, and properties with on site or visiting support.

Lot 3

Young People and Care Leavers

Accommodation for young people aged 16–25, including care leavers, who require safe, stable, and developmentally appropriate housing.

Lot 4

Regulated Adult Care

Accommodation settings that fall under regulated adult social care, including residential care homes and nursing homes.

Lot 5

Modular / Offsite / Rapid-Deployment

Modern, flexible, and quickly deployable accommodation solutions, including modular units, offsite constructed homes, and rapid installation buildings.

Lot 6

Facilities Management

The full range of facilities management services required to maintain accommodation assets, including cleaning, repairs, planned maintenance, grounds maintenance, and more.

Lot 7

Inspection, Suitability and Compliance

A range of independent inspections, assessments, and suitability checking services for all accommodation types commissioned by Public Bodies.

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Something else?

If you have a requirement that's not included here, let us know and we can build it into the project for you.

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The POST-AWARD PLACEMENT Hub

Our compliant, easy-to-use Placements Hub.

Developed in consultation with over 30 Local Authorities, our Placement Management Hub will provide optimised pathways and embedded support features to help strengthen compliant accommodation sourcing and management. The Hub coordinates housing placements to prioritise suitability, ensure compliance and streamline communication for Housing Teams, Procurement Officers and Accommodation Providers.

We want to hear from you

Are you an Accommodation Provider?

Register for our free upcoming webinar to learn more about the Framework and how to get involved. Providers of all sizes and accommodation types, whether you have a single room available in your HMO or a portfolio of homes, are a family-run BnB or an international chain of hotels, all are welcome to attend.

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Upcoming webinar

National Temporary & Specialist Accommodation Supplier Webinar

For UK accommodation providers. Learn more about the opportunities to work directly with Councils through our upcoming Temporary and Specialist Accommodation Framework and have your questions answered.

Tuesday 17 November 2026, 10am

Online webinar

Free to attend

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Want to learn more? Talk to our team.

Whether you are a council with growing accommodation needs, or a provider with rooms to offer, our team would be happy to answer your questions.

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