Planning

Supported Accommodation Service for Homeless Individuals - Princess Beatrice House

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

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11 Mar 2026 at 12:05

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process related to the delivery of supported accommodation services at Princess Beatrice House, located on Finborough Road, London. The procurement, titled "Supported Accommodation Service for Homeless Individuals," falls under the health and social work services industry category. The council is inviting expressions of interest from qualified providers to offer a trauma-informed and psychologically informed service for homeless individuals with complex needs. The deadline for responding to the Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire is set for 15th April 2026, with the tender notice anticipated to be published in September 2026. The potential service delivery contract is projected to start on 1st September 2027 and could span until 2032 or 2036, depending on renewals.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in supported housing and trauma-informed care. With an estimated contract value of £3,250,000, businesses that focus on providing innovative, supportive, and flexible services will find this opportunity particularly appealing. Companies with expertise in implementing psychosocial support systems and a strengths-based, co-produced approach can leverage this contract to expand their presence in the sector. The initiative aims to empower individuals to achieve independent living, making it an attractive option for organisations committed to promoting well-being and social integration. Interested providers can access further information and submit their responses via the Delta eSourcing portal.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supported Accommodation Service for Homeless Individuals - Princess Beatrice House

Notice Description

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is undertaking preliminary market consultation in relation to the delivery of supported accommodation services for homeless individuals with complex needs for 67 units at Princess Beatrice House, 84-190 Finborough Road, London, SW10 9BA. This initiative aims to provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for some of the most vulnerable members of our community. We are seeking expressions of interest and input from experienced supported housing providers who can deliver a trauma-informed and psychologically informed service. It is proposed service delivery will be based on a 'Supportive Relational Model' based on a psychosocial system which supports clients in developing their psychological and social resources to cope with problems they face. This principle has also fostered strengths-based, psychologically informed environment, trauma-informed and co-produced approach, which will deliver the aspirations of its clients, enabling them to achieve their potential for independent living through a time of continued change - which will bring with it challenges and opportunities. The support hours are allocated to clients flexibly depending upon their support needs. Please refer to further information detailed in the appended Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Health-and-social-work-services./57687QR39F To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/57687QR39F

Planning Information

Providers are required to submit responses to the enclosed Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire by the Engagement Deadline (15/04/2026). These should be submitted via the messaging facility on the Council's e-sourcing platform - Delta. If the Authority wishes to request for further information / conduct meetings with suitable responders, it is proposed these will be undertaken over April - May 2026. It is anticipated the Tender Notice will be published in September 2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06671d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021711-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85320000 - Social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Apr 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2027 - 31 Aug 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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