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title: "Short-term, Temporary Supported Housing for Single Homeless Customers in Central / South, Sunderland with Support Needs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05057f"
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published: "2026-02-16"
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# Short-term, Temporary Supported Housing for Single Homeless Customers in Central / South, Sunderland with Support Needs

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05057f

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Short-term, Temporary Supported Housing for Single Homeless Customers in Central/South Sunderland with Support Needs" project. This initiative addresses the need for supported housing to assist homeless individuals to transition to independent living. The procurement process consisted of various stages, including planning, tendering, and awarding phases, which culminated in February 2026. The awarded supplier, Tyne Housing Association, will provide services starting on 1st June 2026, with a contract period extending up to May 2032, including renewal options. This contract, valued at £955,021, falls under the "social work and related services" category and focuses on services within the UKC23 region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in social work services and accommodation support. Since it was an open procedure, companies with innovative solutions for housing and community support stood a strong chance of success. The procurement process highlighted opportunities for SMEs, as evidenced by multiple bids from such entities. Sunderland City Council desires to collaborate with organisations capable of ensuring safety and meeting complex support needs for homeless individuals, thereby paving the way for these businesses to expand their scope and expertise in community-centred services. This aligns with governmental efforts to enhance social value and quality service delivery in local regions.

## Notice

The Council is currently in the process of leasing a property for use as supported temporary accommodation for those found to be homeless. We require an intensive housing & support service which keeps residents and the local community safe and addresses residents support needs, allowing them to move onto independent living.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: At the Sole discretion of the Authority. 3 years from the Services Commencement Date with an option to extend for a further period or period up to 3 years in total

### Planning Information

it is envisaged that the service will be procured as a single supplier support contract, the procurement is expected to commence in May 2025 and will be advertised on OPEN .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014065-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | 7 May 2025 |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £990,000 |
| Lots value | £990,000 |
| Awards value | £955,021 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLC23 Sunderland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TYNE HOUSING ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2026 at 19:13 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014065-2026
- 8 Jan 2026 at 13:40 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001470-2026
- 22 Apr 2025 at 10:32 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016179-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014065-2026
  16th February 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001470-2026
  8th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016179-2025
  22nd April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://open-uk.org/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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