--- title: "Open Framework for Supported and Temporary Accommodation Market Engagement" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dbe3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05dbe3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dbe3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dbe3.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-23" --- # Open Framework for Supported and Temporary Accommodation Market Engagement Buyer: STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dbe3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05dbe3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dbe3.json) ## Summary Stockton on Tees Borough Council is initiating a public procurement process aimed at establishing an Open Framework for Supported and Temporary Accommodation. This procurement, classified under the service category of "social work and related services," is currently in the planning stage. The framework includes extensive support services for Children, Young People, Adults, and Families, with the procurement planned to commence from 1st October 2026 and extend until 30th September 2030, and potentially up to 30th September 2034. The procurement, structured into several lots, will be conducted under an Open procedure, emphasizing light-touch regime regulations. Businesses can engage in a scheduled market presentation by 8 am on 26th June 2026, providing an opportunity to gain insights and engage with the council effectively. The venue for service delivery is based in Stockton on Tees, UKC11 region, United Kingdom. This tender represents a significant business opportunity for organisations specialising in social work and accommodation services. The framework's inclusive design, with lots focusing on various support levels, offers a unique platform for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) to participate. Companies with expertise in providing services to vulnerable groups, such as children, young people, and families in need of accommodation and support, will find this opportunity particularly aligned with their capabilities. The procurement process also indicates an annual opening of the framework, allowing for continual business growth and engagement possibilities with Stockton on Tees Borough Council. ## Notice Stockton-On-Tees Borough Council is seeking to procure an Open Framework for the provision of supported accommodation. The framework will include variable levels of support for Adults, Children, Young People and Families. The framework will be split into the following lots: * Lot 1 - Solo accommodation with on-site support (Children and Young People) * Lot 2 - Shared accommodation with on-site support (Children and Young People) * Lot 3 - Dispersed accommodation (16+) (Children and Young People) * Lot 4 - Care Leavers accommodation (Children and Young People) * Lot 5 - Floating support (Children and Young People) * Lot 6 - Temporary Accommodation (Adults & Families) * Lot 7 - Supported Accommodation (Adults & Families) ### Planning Information Interested providers are encouraged to access the opportunity on OPEN with the reference OPEN20261394. Alternatively, the opportunity can be accessed through the following link: https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities/overview/public/c50181cf-166a-4c14-9ea8-c4d898b47269 Providers must inform the Council of the intention to attend the market engagement presentation via the Open Portal's clarification feature no later than 8am on Friday 26th June 2026. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058970-2026 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 3 Jul 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | STOCKTON ON TEES | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS17 6BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees | | Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees | | Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria | | Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | | Delivery location | TLC11 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 23 Jun 2026 at 12:57 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058970-2026 - 23 Dec 2025 at 16:58 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085997-2025 - 6 Nov 2025 at 14:13 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071658-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058970-2026 23rd June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085997-2025 23rd December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071658-2025 6th November 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities/overview/public/c50181cf-166a-4c14-9ea8-c4d898b47269 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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