Tender

Multiple Disadvantage and Housing Support Alliance

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

10 Jun 2026 at 10:32

Planning

13 Nov 2025 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council is conducting a procurement process titled "Multiple Disadvantage and Housing Support Alliance," aimed at providing an integrated service to address multiple disadvantages such as housing insecurity, mental health needs, substance use, and more in the Sheffield area. This tender falls under the industry category of "Health and social work services" and "Housing services." The purchasing process is currently in the tender stage, utilizing a multi-stage competitive flexible procedure. Important dates include the tender period ending on 16th October 2026, with upfront enquiries concluding on 13th July 2026. The contract is expected to be awarded by 16th November 2026, with service commencement from 1st April 2027.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for consortiums capable of delivering collaborative and comprehensive services. It is ideal for organisations specializing in housing support, mental health services, or social work, and those experienced in alliance contracts. Businesses with a focus on social value and those catering to diverse populations, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are well-positioned to benefit. The contract emphasizes quality and social value, thus, contributing to both social outcomes and business success in these sectors.

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Notice Title

Multiple Disadvantage and Housing Support Alliance

Notice Description

The Multiple Disadvantage and Housing Support Service, will work in a streamlined and holistic manner across the area of Sheffield. It will provide holistic and multi-faceted floating support to people who experience multiple disadvantage - officially defined as a co-morbidity of homelessness/housing insecurity, mental health needs, substance use, involvement with the criminal justice system and domestic abuse - often further compounded by additional factors such as trauma, poverty, discrimination and stigma. The integrated service will aim to prevent and tackle multiple disadvantage, whilst recognising the intersectionality and compounding impact of the areas of need outlined above. The service will build on local learning from the Changing Futures programme and aligns with the city's strategy Coordination from Complexity (2025-2030), consultation findings, and the Alliance Commissioning Vision. It will provide a clear, equitable and trauma-informed offer across three pathways: (1) Young People aged 16-25 (2) Adults aged 25+ (3) Recovery and Co-production (all ages). This contract is being awarded as an alliance contract, which means the Council expects tender responses to be submitted on behalf of groups of suppliers that are able collectively to deliver the Services.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: 2 extension options, one is for 36 months and the second is for 24 months.

Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=99934&B=

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e06c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054655-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,880,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£21,880,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 20265 months to go
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE32 Sheffield

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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