NDC0076-26 - Supporting Rough Sleepers or those at Risk of Rough Sleeping Flex Accommodation and Support

NORTH DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Jun 2026 at 08:33

Tender

10 Mar 2026 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process administered by North Devon District Council focuses on the provision of a new Flex Accommodation and Floating Support Service aimed at addressing the needs of individuals sleeping rough or at risk of rough sleeping within the district. This falls under the services category, specifically "Social work services with accommodation," and operates within the UKK43 region, Barnstaple, United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open competition method, categorised as below threshold and adhering to a light-touch regime. The process reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 1st June 2026 and slated to conclude on 31st March 2028. Initially initiated in the tender stage on 10th March 2026, key deadlines included an enquiry period closure on 2nd April 2026 and tender submission deadline on 9th April 2026. The contract value is set at £180,000, with a gross amount of £216,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those capable of providing high-quality social and accommodation services. Being open to VCSEs (Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises) and SMEs (Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises), businesses in the social services field may find this contract an excellent avenue for growth. The selection criteria emphasised insurance, health, safety, and equality policies, making it crucial for interested parties to ensure compliance in these areas. Engaging in such a contract could enhance a company's reputation and capabilities in public sector service delivery, promoting further opportunities in similar government-backed initiatives.

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Notice Title

NDC0076-26 - Supporting Rough Sleepers or those at Risk of Rough Sleeping Flex Accommodation and Support

Notice Description

New Flex Accommodation and Floating Support Service to meet the needs of individuals who are sleeping rough or at risk of rough sleeping within the district.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066602
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056914-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSTAPLE
Postcode
EX31 3NP
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK43 Devon CC

Local Authority
North Devon
Electoral Ward
Bickington
Westminster Constituency
North Devon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENCOMPASS SOUTHWEST

Further Information

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