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title: "On-site Housing Support Services for Block Accommodation Buildings"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ffa7"
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buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-02"
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# On-site Housing Support Services for Block Accommodation Buildings

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ffa7

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## Summary

The procurement process for “On-site Housing Support Services for Block Accommodation Buildings” has been led by Liverpool City Council, a public authority operating as a sub-central government organisation in the UK. Situated in the Liverpool 3 area, this contract addresses health and social work services, specifically aiming to provide temporary accommodation solutions to alleviate homelessness-related pressures. The tender, initiated through an open procedure, has progressed from planning in early 2025 to the award stage by February 2026. The award, valued at £626,348, was granted to the City of Liverpool Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) on 28 January 2026, with the contract set to commence on 2 March 2026, ending on 1 March 2028, and potentially extending based on funding allocation. The procurement aligns with the light-touch regime under UK legal framework 2023/54.

This contract provides significant business growth prospects, particularly for organisations specialising in social housing and homelessness support services. The requirement for continuous 24/7 service provision opens opportunities for large-scale service providers capable of managing comprehensive, round-the-clock operations in temporary accommodation settings. Moreover, companies with experience in delivering integrated support services that advance independent living skills for vulnerable populations will find this tender particularly suitable. Liverpool City Council's choice of an open procedure and emphasis on quality and social value further supports competitive participation, especially for enterprises keen on making a social impact while demonstrating operational excellence in health and social work services.

## Notice

Requirement Description: The Council needs to increase the supply and use of appropriate temporary accommodation both at scale and pace, to alleviate bed and breakfast (B&B) and hotel cost pressures. One option being pursued as part of a wider B&B reduction plan is the use of block accommodation with on-site housing support that will enable the Council to provide more suitable accommodation to those who are homeless, whilst being better value than the use of B&B accommodation. Liverpool City Council is seeking a provider to deliver the on site support to increase and further develop long term independent living skills, reducing the cycle of repeat homelessness. This will consist of a temporary accommodation service for single people who are at risk of homelessness as assessed by the Council's Housing Options Service and who have a Low to Medium level of support that can be met from within this service. The Provider will provide an onsite staffed service, 24 hours a day; 7 days a week, 365 days a year for to up to 49 single people at any one time in specific accommodation in In the Liverpool 3 area of the city'.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Liverpool City Council are offering an initial 2 year contract, with options to extend for further periods up to 3 years, making a total duration, potentially of 5 years.

### Planning Information

Provider Event
Date: Monday 28th April 2025 09.30am - 10.30am
Location: Microsoft Teams Invite
Aimed at: All potential housing support providers for people that present themselves to the Council as an immediate risk of homelessness. .
Background
Liverpool City Council (LCC) is commissioning an on-site accommodation support service, which will support the use of block accommodation with on-site housing support that will enable the Council to provide more suitable accommodation to those who are homeless, whilst providing improved Value for Money than the use of B&B accommodation. 
This will consist of a temporary accommodation service for single people who are at risk of homelessness as assessed by the Council's Housing Options Service and who have a Low to Medium level of support that can be met from within this service.
The Provider will provide an onsite staffed service, 24 hours a day; 7 days a week, 365 days a year for to up to 92 single people at any one time in specific accommodation in In the Liverpool 3 area of the city'.
LCC plan to go out to tender over the coming months, but first wish to engage with the market and suitable providers, at this planned market engagement event.
The agenda for the session on 28/04/25 will consist of:
• Overview for services and plans
• Key timelines
• Q&A
Providers only - Please outline your interest by messaging via ProContract messaging area to book a place with your email address and contact details. You will then receive a reply with the meeting invite link.
Please click the following link for the advert: https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=60c371f9-d600-f011-8136-005056b64545&projectStepId=5159e055-db00-f011-8136-005056b64545
Click below link to access the opportunity: https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?v=2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009027-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2026 - 1 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,565,870 |
| Lots value | £1,565,870 |
| Awards value | £626,348 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD72 Liverpool |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITY OF LIVERPOOL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (INC. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2026 at 14:37 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009027-2026
- 9 Oct 2025 at 18:51 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063952-2025
- 9 Apr 2025 at 12:18 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013963-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009027-2026
  2nd February 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063952-2025
  9th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013963-2025
  9th April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=60c371f9-d600-f011-8136-005056b64545&projectStepId=0aca6d97-2ea4-f011-813a-005056b64545

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ymcatogether.org.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?v=2
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=60c371f9-d600-f011-8136-005056b64545&projectStepId=5159e055-db00-f011-8136-005056b64545
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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