North Northamptonshire Council - Provision of Specialist Supported Housing Services to Support the Temporary Accommodation Pathway

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

30 Jul 2026 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking to procure Specialist Supported Housing Services under the Open procedure. This contract aims to support the Temporary Accommodation Pathway for single homeless adults with high and multiple complex needs. The main location for service delivery is North Northamptonshire, specifically in the UKF25 region, and the procurement is categorised under Health and Social Work Services. The tender, tagged as active and identified by the code DN822300, is open for submissions until 31st August 2026 at noon, with the potential award period concluding by the 28th September 2026. The contract is valued at £453,024, with the potential for extension beyond the initial three-year term.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for organisations specialising in supported housing services, particularly those with experience in managing complex needs populations such as those involving mental health, substance misuse, and offender reintegration. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as these entities may have the appropriate agility and community ties to meet the service requirements. By aligning with health, criminal justice, and housing agencies, the successful bidder has the chance to significantly impact local homelessness prevention initiatives while expanding their service portfolio and demonstrating social value within the community.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council - Provision of Specialist Supported Housing Services to Support the Temporary Accommodation Pathway

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver Specialist Supported Housing Services to support the Council's Temporary Accommodation Pathway. The service will provide and manage specialist supported accommodation for single homeless adults with high and multiple complex needs within North Northamptonshire. The service forms part of the Council's wider homelessness prevention and temporary accommodation arrangements and will support individuals who require intensive housing management and person-centred support to achieve and sustain accommodation outcomes. The service is intended to support individuals experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping, including those with complex and multiple support needs such as mental health challenges, substance misuse, offending histories, dual diagnosis and other barriers to independent living. The successful Provider will be responsible for: - Management and operation of the supported accommodation provision; - Delivery of housing-related support and intensive housing management; - Assessment, support planning and risk management; - Safeguarding and welfare arrangements; - Working collaboratively with health, substance misuse, criminal justice, housing and other support agencies; - Supporting residents to progress towards independence and suitable move-on accommodation; and - Monitoring and reporting service performance and outcomes. The Light Touch Regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this Contract, as per Procurement Act 2023 In order to be considered for this opportunity, you MUST have registered and submitted your core supplier information to the Central Digital Platform (CDP). Please visit https://supplier-information.find-tender.service.gov.uk/ to register, and provide your core supplier information.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Council proposes to enter into one Contract for an initial period of three (3) years, with the option to extend for a further period of up to twelve (12) months at the Council's sole discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d810
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072372-2026
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
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
£453,024 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£453,024 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF25 North Northamptonshire

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

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