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Southwark Purpose-Built Student Accommodation Operator

Places for London Limited

Estimated value
£162,310,000
Excluding VAT
Where
London
Buyer in London
Trade
Business, admin and consultancy
Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 24 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.

Time to bid
27 full UK working days before the closing day, Wed 2 Dec 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 41 days from publication to the closing day: longer than the median for open consultancy and business services tenders (29 days).
Value
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About this tender

The summary is the start of the buyer’s own description, word for word. The full description and the documents are on the official notice.

Places for London, Transport for London's property company (formerly Transport Trading Limited Properties (TTLP)), is seeking to appoint an experienced PBSA operator to support the mobilisation and operation of the Southwark OSD scheme. The development will comprise of 429 private studios.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 099738-2026
Buyer
Places for London Limited
Buyer’s region
London
Where the work is
London
Listed on Evendraft under
London
Published
22 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
2 Dec 2026, 14:00 UK time
Estimated value
£162,310,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Business, admin and consultancy
CPV codes
  • 70300000 Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedureThe buyer sets the stages; the notice and documents say what they are.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer; estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
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