Tender

Supported Accommodation Service with Flexible Rents

OXFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Feb 2026 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

Oxford City Council is inviting tenders for the provision of a Supported Accommodation Service with Flexible Rents, classified under housing and social work services. This open procurement process falls under the services category and adheres to a special 'light touch' regime, aimed at sub-central government authorities. The opportunity is situated in Oxford, United Kingdom (Region: UKJ14). The tender stage is active, with crucial dates including the deadline for enquiries on 2nd March 2026, submission of tenders by 18th March 2026, and the intended start of the contract on 20th April 2026. The contract is valued at £287,601 and runs for a year, with potential for two further 12-month extensions.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for firms involved in housing and social work services. It is well-suited for businesses capable of delivering quality supported accommodation with flexibility around rents, particularly those emphasising high service quality alongside competitive pricing. Businesses that can navigate public authority tender processes will benefit from the open procedure, where quality is weighted at 70% and price at 30%. The ability to fulfil electronic submission requirements in English is essential for participating entities.

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Notice Title

Supported Accommodation Service with Flexible Rents

Notice Description

Provision of a Supported Accommodation Service with Flexible Rents

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06551c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013926-2026
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
Not specified
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

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£287,601 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£287,601 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@oxford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1BX
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Holywell
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

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