Planning

Street Outreach Bristol

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 May 2026 at 13:59

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council is in the planning stage of a contracting process titled "Street Outreach Bristol," aimed at health and social work services for rough sleepers. Located in Bristol, UK, this open procedure procurement has an expected total value of £5.4 million, with the contract period slated to run from 10 January 2028 to 30 September 2033. Notably, the service seeks an organisation to provide strategic oversight and effective coherence among services for rough sleepers. A planned pipeline notice was published on 20 May 2026, and further communication is anticipated on 10 April 2027. The procurement falls under the "light touch" regime, with a focus on services within the "Health and social work services" industry category.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those with experience in managing strategically comprehensive outreach initiatives. Organisations with a proven track record in delivering health and social care services effectively and managing complex service delivery models within urban settings may find this an appealing opportunity. The open procurement process allows for broad participation, making it suitable for companies looking to expand their public sector portfolio, especially those capable of providing coherent strategic direction in line with the council's objectives of addressing rough sleeping in the city.

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Notice Title

Street Outreach Bristol

Notice Description

This service is an outreach service for people sleeping rough in Bristol. The provider of this service will take a lead in ensuring that all rough sleeper services work coherently and effectively and has strategic oversight of rough sleeping within the city.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069db2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046492-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Apr 202711 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Jan 2028 - 30 Sep 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

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