Planning

HSS Statutory Single Homeless Service WCC Housing Needs

WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

Westminster City Council, a sub-central government public authority based in London, is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "HSS Statutory Single Homeless Service WCC Housing Needs." The procurement, classified under social work and related services, aims to manage the Council's statutory responsibilities for handling homelessness applications for single individuals, aligning with existing outreach services. The contract period is planned to begin on 1st April 2026 and end on 31st March 2029. Key future dates include a planned notice on or before 27th August 2025. The procurement method focuses on services within the specified industry category.

This opportunity highlights potential growth for businesses involved in social work and related services. Companies specialising in handling statutory obligations for homelessness, or those with expertise in integrating outreach programmes, are ideally suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender allows businesses to expand their footprint within public sector services, contributing to community welfare while aligning with long-term government housing initiatives. It offers a pathway for businesses aiming to diversify their service offerings or those committed to social impact endeavours.

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Notice Title

HSS Statutory Single Homeless Service WCC Housing Needs

Notice Description

The service delivers the Council's statutory homelessness responsibilities in the taking and processing of homelessness applications for single people. The service will align with the outreach service. Suppliers please note that this is a UK1 Pipeline notice only and is not a current opportunity. Further information will be provided in subsequent notices.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05237e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026635-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementteammailbox@westminster.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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