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Planning

28 Jul 2026 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hackney is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Street Outreach Service (SORT)", which falls under the services category, specifically focusing on social work services without accommodation. This initiative is part of Hackney's Rough Sleepers' Support Service, aimed at helping individuals sleeping rough or at risk in the borough. The procurement is scheduled to commence on 1 January 2027 and conclude on 31 December 2029. Potential suppliers should be aware of the anticipated notice date set for 30 July 2026. Taking place in the UKI41 region, this tender offers a gross budget of £2,100,000, with the net amount being £1,800,000. The process is in the planning stage, with further information expected on future notice dates.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social work services, particularly those experienced in outreach and support for homeless individuals. Companies equipped to engage with vulnerable populations and assist them in transitioning to stable housing will find this contract an excellent match for expanding their portfolio. Given the public authority nature of this contract, firms familiar with administrative processes involved in working with central and sub-central government bodies may be especially well-suited to respond successfully to this tender.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Street Outreach Service (SORT)

Notice Description

Street Outreach component of the London Borough of Hackney's wider Rough Sleepers' Support Service for people sleeping rough or at risk of sleeping rough in the borough. The team will identify and engage with people sleeping rough in Hackney and in need or want of assistance with getting into accommodation and off the streets.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d5db
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071457-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline 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


CPV Codes

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jul 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2029 3-4 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E8 1DY
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI41 Hackney and Newham

Local Authority
Hackney
Electoral Ward
Hackney Central
Westminster Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Further Information

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