Planning

Housing Related Support Service

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 13:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, undertaken by Lincolnshire County Council, involves an open procedure for the "Housing Related Support Service" intended to offer short-term support to vulnerable adults facing substance use or mental health issues and who are homeless or at risk. This planned procurement, at the planning stage as of 22nd May 2026, falls under the health and social work services industry category and will cover the UKF3 region in the United Kingdom. The contract period is anticipated to run from 1st July 2027 to 30th June 2032, with a communication notice planned for 1st November 2026. Classified under the light-touch regime, the contract has a gross value of £13.2 million.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its suitability for such organisations. Businesses specialising in health and social work services and those with expertise in supporting vulnerable populations would be well-suited to compete. The use of an open procurement method allows for broad participation, encouraging diverse entities to leverage this contract opportunity to bolster their portfolios and contribute to addressing social challenges within the specified region.

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Notice Title

Housing Related Support Service

Notice Description

Short term support to vulnerable adults with substance use and/or mental health concerns who are either homeless or threatened with homelessness.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a173
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047970-2026
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
SME, VCSE
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
£11,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2027 - 30 Jun 2032 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
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

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