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Quality Standards for non-commissioned Supported Exempt Accommodation contract

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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11 May 2026 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has concluded a procurement process titled "Quality Standards for non-commissioned Supported Exempt Accommodation contract," which falls under the services category, specifically addressing business services like law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement followed a direct method without competition, aligning with regulations for below-threshold acquisitions. This project was located in Birmingham, UK, and had a contract period from 30 March 2026 to 31 March 2026, with the contract being signed on 30 March 2026. The initiative was originally initiated during the tender stage and has now been awarded as of 11 May 2026.

This contract presents significant business opportunities in the supported accommodation sector, especially for entities experienced in delivering comprehensive business services. SMEs, particularly those involved in voluntary services or specialised consulting, would find this tender beneficial for growth, given the direct involvement with local council initiatives and the potential for future collaborations with sub-central government authorities. Engaging with such projects can pave the way for establishing crucial relationships with public authorities and expanding into the public services market within the UK.

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Notice Title

Quality Standards for non-commissioned Supported Exempt Accommodation contract

Notice Description

The Birmingham Quality Standards for Supported Exempt Accommodation is a toolkit which has been specifically developed by BVSC working with local partners, which meets the needs of the Supported Exempt Accommodation sector. The contract commenced 1st April 2025 and expired 31st March 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069614
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043174-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£104,823 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIRMINGHAM VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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