Award

Young Persons Housing Related Support: Floating Support & Resettlement

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Feb 2026 at 11:46

Tender

01 Oct 2025 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

Manchester City Council is procuring a contract titled "Young Persons Housing Related Support: Floating Support & Resettlement" under the social work services category for locations in Manchester, UK. The procurement process is at the award stage, with Centrepoint Soho and The Albert Kennedy Trust identified as suppliers for Lot 1 and Lot 2 respectively. This open procedure aims to provide resettlement support to young people transitioning to independent living. Key dates include the contract award on 11th February 2026, with a contract period starting from 1st April 2026 through 31st March 2029, and potential extension until 2031. The procurement offers services valued at £1,167,800 GBP gross, divided between the two lots.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in housing and social support services, particularly those focusing on youth resettlement programs. SMEs and VCSEs are well-suited to compete, as evidenced by the criteria emphasising quality, social value, and environmental considerations alongside pricing. The procurement method, an open procedure, encourages wide participation, enhancing business prospects. Being a large-scale service contract, suppliers with expertise in providing floating support and those focused on addressing specific needs, such as LGBTQ+ youth and tenancy support, stand to gain significantly from engaging in this process.

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Notice Title

Young Persons Housing Related Support: Floating Support & Resettlement

Notice Description

Young People aged 18-25 years old who need resettlement support as part of a move on from supported or temporary accommodation to independent living. Includes young people in their own homes who face a significant risk of tenancy failure without appropriate support. Lot 1 Young Persons Floating Support & Resettlement Lot 2 Young Persons LGBTQ+ Floating Support & Resettlement

Lot Information

YP Floating Support & Resettlement

Young People aged 18-25 years old who need resettlement support as part of a move on from supported or temporary accommodation to independent living. Includes young people in their own homes who face a significant risk of tenancy failure without appropriate support.

Renewal: The contract can be extended for 2 years.

Young Persons LGBTQ+ Floating Support & Resettlement

LGBTQ+ young people aged 16-25 who require tailored resettlement and floating support. This includes those moving on from supported or temporary accommodation into independent living, as well as LGBTQ+ young people living in the community who may be at heightened risk of homelessness due to domestic abuse, relationship breakdown or lack of appropriate support.

Renewal: The contract can be extended for 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a608
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012314-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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
£1,167,800 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,167,800 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£1,167,800 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@manchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD33 Manchester

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CENTREPOINT SOHO

THE ALBERT KENNEDY TRUST

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