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24 Mar 2026 at 17:43

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Lewisham is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process for its "Young Persons Specialist Supported Housing Service." The focus is on providing supported housing for young individuals with specific support needs. This contract, categorised under Social work and related services, falls within the United Kingdom's London region. The procurement is conducted through a competitive flexible procedure under the Procurement Act 2023, aiming for service commencement on 1st April 2027. Key deadlines include submitting tenders by 24th April 2026 and concluding the enquiry period by 10th April 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in social care services and property management. The contract entails managing five buildings owned by a registered social landlord, suiting firms with a background in supported accommodation management. With a contract value of approximately £3.5 million and the potential for a two-year extension, it offers growth prospects for SMEs and VCSEs. The procurement process's structure includes a Procurement Specific Questionnaire and Invitation to Tender, evaluating bidders on Quality, Price, and Social Value, making it well-suited for organisations with specialised knowledge in young person's services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Young Persons Specialist Supported Housing Service

Notice Description

Lewisham Council (the Council) invites you to submit a Tender for a supported housing service serving young people with support needs. This contract will be procured through a Competitive Flexible Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for the period of three years and a possible extension period of up to two years at the Council's discretion. This will be a service providing supported accommodation for young people with support needs. The service will sit within the London Borough of Lewisham (LBL) young person's supported housing Pathway. The Pathway offers a range of supported accommodation for young people with support needs, aimed at increased independence. The Pathway fits within the wider health and social care system in Lewisham, working closely with Lewisham Children and young people's service. The contract includes the management of five buildings, all of which are owned and manged by a registered social landlord. The tender pack contained building management details in the buildings pack. It is expected that the successful tenderer will begin provision of the service on 01/04/2027. This Contract is for an initial period of three years, with the possibility of a further two years extension, at the Council's discretion.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for the period of three years and a possible extension period of up to two years at the Council's discretion.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06734c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027061-2026
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
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£2,926,854 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,926,854 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
2031-03-01

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
London Borough of Lewisham
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CATFORD
Postcode
SE6 4RU
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark

Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Rushey Green
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

Further Information

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