--- title: "Housing Management Agent" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-93862c85-6861-42f7-a64b-7879dc743fb9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-93862c85-6861-42f7-a64b-7879dc743fb9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-93862c85-6861-42f7-a64b-7879dc743fb9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-93862c85-6861-42f7-a64b-7879dc743fb9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SEFTON COUNCIL" published: "2023-05-03" --- # Housing Management Agent Buyer: SEFTON COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93862c85-6861-42f7-a64b-7879dc743fb9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-93862c85-6861-42f7-a64b-7879dc743fb9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-93862c85-6861-42f7-a64b-7879dc743fb9.json) ## Summary Sefton Council is seeking a Housing Management Agent to support their program addressing housing needs in Sefton by increasing the delivery of affordable housing across the borough. The program focuses on off-the-shelf and s106 purchases as well as the potential purchase and repair of existing empty homes. The Council wishes to appoint a partner organisation to manage the new homes developed by Sandway Homes Ltd for 5 years. The tender, classified under real estate services, has a contract period starting from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2028, with a tender period ending on May 11, 2023. This tender for a Housing Management Agent by Sefton Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the real estate services sector to engage in managing affordable housing developments in Sefton. The Council, acting as a landlord, seeks a partner to undertake all housing management functions over a 5-year period. Businesses skilled in property management, tenancy management, and energy-efficient home designs are well-suited to compete. The procurement method for this opportunity is an open procedure, with a contract value of £550,000 GBP. ## Notice Sefton Council is seeking to establish a programme of Council Housing to help address the housing needs of Sefton to increase the delivery of affordable housing across the borough. The programme will initially focus on off the shelf and s106 purchases as well as evaluating the potential purchase and repair of existing empty homes in the long term. All homes will be expected to have features contributing to Sefton Councils climate emergency declaration and strategy with principles of strong energy efficiency to help support this and address fuel poverty and the level of energy costs within Council properties. The tenure of homes will include for social and affordable rent as well as the option of including shared ownership into the programme. The first of the Councils new homes are being developed by the Councils wholly owned company Sandway Homes Ltd as part of the mixed tenure housing development at Buckley Hill, Netherton and are anticipated to hand over in early 2024. The Council wish to appoint a partner organisation to act as Management Agent for a period of 5 years to manage the first of the Councils new homes and any new homes that are introduced as part of the programme over the management agreement lifecycle. The Council intends to act solely as a landlord and not directly provide any housing management service, all functions will be undertaken by the Management Agent including tenancy management and property management. The requirements for the Service are likely to grow over the duration of the Agreement. Please note the value stated includes the potential value of all available extension periods. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04f62188-c650-4cb8-b310-ec888b246edf | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | 11 May 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £550,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SEFTON COUNCIL | | Locality | BOOTLE | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L20 3NJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton | | Local authority | Sefton | | Electoral ward | Derby | | Westminster constituency | Bootle | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services ### Codes - 70000000 - Real estate services ## Release History - 3 May 2023 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04f62188-c650-4cb8-b310-ec888b246edf - 31 Mar 2023 at 06:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abfb3e8f-5ae3-4159-ba43-34653d72fad8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04f62188-c650-4cb8-b310-ec888b246edf 3rd May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abfb3e8f-5ae3-4159-ba43-34653d72fad8 31st March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.sefton.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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