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HTFT Provision of a Step-Down Housing Service 2026

HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is seeking bids for the "HTFT Provision of a Step-Down Housing Service 2026," located in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with an open procurement method. This service entails the provision of housing for individuals medically fit for discharge from acute mental health inpatient units, with support for maintaining tenancy for a maximum of 28 days. The industry category is housing services. The tender submission deadline is 18th March 2026 at 12:00 PM, following an amendment, and queries should be raised by 24th February 2026. The contract is valued at GBP 390,000, with an award period ending on 20th April 2026 and a contract period from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2028, with the possibility of a one-year extension.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in housing and support services, particularly those that can handle the specific needs of mental health care users transitioning from hospital care. The focus on swift and supportive accommodation could be attractive to SMEs and VCSEs seeking to expand their operations within the mental health care sector. The open procedure allows wide participation, giving diverse businesses the chance to showcase their offerings within this sector, providing a platform for those with innovative housing solutions tailored to mental health recovery. The contract's potential duration, coupled with a possibility of renewal, offers sustained business growth potential for successful bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HTFT Provision of a Step-Down Housing Service 2026

Notice Description

The service will facilitate the safe transfer of care for service users who are medically fit for discharge from acute mental health inpatient units. It will be available for 5 people at any point in time. The focus will be to support access to suitable accommodation and assistance to maintain a tenancy. The service will be provided for a maximum period of 28 days for service users meeting the eligibility criteria

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0646b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010133-2026
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

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£390,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£390,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 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
HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mturner10@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU10 6FE
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Cottingham South
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

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