Tender

Private Rented Pathway and Accommodation

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

27 Feb 2026 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council is initiating an open procurement process titled "Private Rented Pathway and Accommodation," aimed at providing services related to private rented tenancies for individuals at risk of rough sleeping. This procurement falls under the 'Social work and related services' category and operates in the Sheffield region within the United Kingdom. Interested parties should note the tender stage is active, with key submission deadlines on 6th March 2026 for enquiry responses, and 13th March 2026 for tender submissions. The contract, valued at £240,000 gross, is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialised in social work services or housing support. The open competition offers a fair landscape where innovative service providers can compete based on quality, given a 100% quality criterion in the award process. Businesses with expertise in delivering accommodation solutions to vulnerable populations will find this tender particularly relevant. As the procurement is notably below the threshold, it encourages participation from modest-sized enterprises seeking to expand their engagements with sub-central government authorities. Sheffield City Council's approach allows for electronic submissions, facilitating seamless participation for vendors.

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Notice Title

Private Rented Pathway and Accommodation

Notice Description

This Service will provide Private Rented Tenancies to individual households, aged 18 and above who are either at risk of, or currently experiencing, rough sleeping and for whom the Council does not owe a statutory duty.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065ed1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018134-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 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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