FOI release

Temporary Accommodation Supply

Case reference FOI2026/01208

Received 9 June 2026

Published 25 June 2026

Request

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, we would be grateful if you could provide the following information:

1. The names or job titles of the officers or teams responsible for procuring and managing temporary accommodation providers.


2. Direct email addresses and telephone numbers for the relevant Temporary Accommodation, Housing Supply, Procurement or Private Sector Leasing teams, where held.


3. Details of your supplier onboarding process or procurement route for new accommodation providers.


4. Any published guidance or criteria used when assessing prospective temporary accommodation providers.


5. Any indicative, standard or typical nightly-paid and monthly rate ranges currently offered for studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and larger family accommodation, or any published framework or schedule of rates where such information is held.

Response

Please find the answers to your queries below:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, we would be grateful if you could provide the following information:

1. The names or job titles of the officers or teams responsible for procuring and managing temporary accommodation providers.

N/A.

2. Direct email addresses and telephone numbers for the relevant Temporary Accommodation, Housing Supply, Procurement or Private Sector Leasing teams, where held.

Please email housingadvice@guildford.gov.uk with any accommodation availability.


3. Details of your supplier onboarding process or procurement route for new accommodation providers.

Spot purchased as required via email or phone call directly to providers due to low demand.


4. Any published guidance or criteria used when assessing prospective temporary accommodation providers.

None.


5. Any indicative, standard or typical nightly-paid and monthly rate ranges currently offered for studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and larger family accommodation, or any published framework or schedule of rates where such information is held.  

Room with shared facilities - £55 aprox

Self contained single room - £65 aprox

2 Bedroom Property- not normally used

3 Bedroom Property- not normally used

4 Bedroom Property- not normally used

 

Yours sincerely,

FOI Team

Guildford Borough Council

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