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customer support and housing management at properties in our South Somerset accommodation pathway

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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04 Mar 2026 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has completed a public procurement process for customer support and housing management services at properties in the South Somerset accommodation pathway. The procurement falls under the industry category of housing services and has been awarded as a service contract. The process was initiated by a tender and subsequently advanced to the award stage, with a contract signed on 1st April 2025, spanning until 31st March 2026. Located in Taunton, Somerset Council acted as the buying organisation, utilising a procurement method described as "Below threshold - unknown." The contract value, inclusive of VAT, amounts to £74,750.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the housing services sector, particularly those specialising in service provision for housing management and customer support. Large enterprises, like HOME GROUP LIMITED, which secured the contract, are well-positioned to benefit due to their capacity to manage multiple properties and deliver comprehensive service solutions. Companies with expertise in this area can leverage similar procurement opportunities to expand their operational footprint, enhance service offerings, and foster strategic growth in the public sector housing market. Businesses in proximity to Somerset or possessing experience in dealing with sub-central government authorities might find prospects in such tenders advantageous for their growth and diversification efforts.

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Notice Title

customer support and housing management at properties in our South Somerset accommodation pathway

Notice Description

Provision of Housing management & customer support across multiple properties in the South Somerset Pathway

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0661c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019338-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£62,292 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOME GROUP

Further Information

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