Southwark Purpose-Built Student Accommodation Operator
Places for London Limited · published 22 Oct 2026
- Deadline
- 2 Dec 2026, 14:00
- Estimated value
- £162,310,000 excluding VAT where stated
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure · above threshold
- Contract dates
- 16 Aug 2027 to 15 Aug 2037
- Where
- London
- Categories (CPV)
- 70300000 Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis
- Award criteria
- Technical Component (quality)70%
- Financial Component (cost)30%
Description
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. While the scheme is at an advanced stage of design, the appointed operator will be expected to provide targeted input into the fit-out of amenity spaces, as well as lead the mobilisation phase and oversee the ongoing operation and management of the asset. Although the immediate requirement relates to the Southwark scheme, Places reserves the right to utilise the contract across its wider development pipeline. Accordingly, the procurement process will seek to identify an operator with the capability and expertise to support the successful delivery of Southwark and, subject to performance and strategic alignment, potentially provide services for future PBSA developments from the inception stage onwards. Please note - the value stated within this notice is indicative and includes anticipated expenditure associated with the Southwark PBSA site, together with potential future pipeline sites which this contract may be utilised for.
Notices for this procurement
- 22 Oct 2026 · Tender notice099738-2026 (opens in a new tab)
- 17 Sept 2026 · Preliminary market engagement notice088356-2026 (opens in a new tab)
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