Notice Information
Notice Title
Market Engagement Event - Recommissioning Housing-Related Support for People Experiencing Multiple Disadvantage in Sheffield
Notice Description
Sheffield City Council is inviting providers to a Market Engagement Event to explore the opportunity to co-design and deliver a new integrated service model that brings together five existing services into one cohesive, person-centred offer. This ambitious redesign will be commissioned through an Alliance Contract, enabling a consortium of providers to work collaboratively to support individuals facing housing insecurity and overlapping challenges such as poor mental health, substance use, domestic abuse, and contact with the criminal justice system. The new service will commence delivery in April 2027. Our Vision A trauma-informed, strengths-based, and inclusive service that: * Offers wrap-around support across all levels of homelessness prevention and multiple disadvantage. * Embeds peer support and lived experience in design, delivery, and evaluation. * Provides flexible pathways for young people, adults, and those with complex needs. * Delivers recovery-focused interventions through assertive outreach, drop-ins, and community-based hubs. What's Changing? * From: Five separate contracts with individual providers. * To: One integrated service delivered by an alliance of providers with shared objectives, outcomes, risks, and rewards. * Commissioning Model: Alliance Contract with collaborative governance and co-produced service design following consortia bidding. Who Should Attend? * Providers with experience in housing support, mental health, substance use, domestic abuse, or criminal justice. * Organisations interested in forming or joining a consortium to deliver a multi-functional, city-wide service. This Event will take place on Tuesday 9th December 2025 10am to 11:30am on Microsoft Teams, if you are interested in registering for this event please contact adam.elwis@sheffield.gov.uk or send a message through the YORtender portal.
Planning Information
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=99934&B=
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05e06c
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073534-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- 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
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £15,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 13 Nov 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 1 Jun 20264 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Adam Elwis
- Contact Email
- adam.elwis@sheffield.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 01142053372
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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073534-2025
13th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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