Tender

Heavitree Court Rough Sleeping Complex Needs Project

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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Tender

14 Nov 2025 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is currently in the tender stage of the "Heavitree Court Rough Sleeping Complex Needs Project," aimed at providing accommodation and support services for individuals facing homelessness. This procurement process is categorised under Health and Social Work and Accommodation Services, with a procurement method of open procedure. Located in Walthamstow, the procurement will accept submissions until 12:00 PM on 10th December 2025, with the enquiry period concluding on 1st December 2025. The contract is valued at £1,180,000 and spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with possible extensions up to 31st March 2031, contingent on funding confirmation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, especially Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), as it supports complex needs for a vulnerable population. The project is a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in accommodation services and social care to engage in long-term planning, given the potential for contract extensions. Companies with the capability to address mental health challenges and social value components, along with competitive pricing, stand a good chance of thriving in this procurement process. The contract's emphasis on quality and social value further encourages businesses to innovate and enhance their service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Heavitree Court Rough Sleeping Complex Needs Project

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking to appoint a provider to deliver the provision of Rough Sleeping Complex Needs Accommodation. Adults who are either homeless or faced with homelessness may face multiple challenges when trying to engage and use the services they need. Their support needs may be complex, and they face challenging life circumstances, including as a result of abuse or exploitation. An additional barrier to accessing accommodation and services for this group is that they may have undiagnosed or untreated mental health problems and other related conditions that may significantly compromise their capacity to both to address the risks that may cause homelessness.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029 with the option to extend for two 12-month periods up to 31st March 2031. Extension period will be subject to confirmation of funding from MHCLG

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e119
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073834-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98341000 - Accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,180,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,180,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 20255 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@walthamforest.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WALTHAMSTOW
Postcode
E17 4JF
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest

Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Further Information

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