--- title: "HBC NB Street Outreach and Move on Support Contract (Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Programme) (ESPH725 JB)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e90c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e90c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e90c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e90c.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2026-03-30" --- # HBC NB Street Outreach and Move on Support Contract (Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Programme) (ESPH725 JB) Buyer: HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e90c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e90c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e90c.json) ## Summary Hastings Borough Council, in collaboration with other district and borough authorities in East Sussex, has concluded the award process for the "HBC NB Street Outreach and Move on Support Contract" under the Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Programme. The procurement process operates under the open procedure and focuses on assertive outreach and move-on support services addressing rough sleeping. Awarded to Southdown Housing Association Limited with a budget estimate of £890,750 per annum, the contract spans from 13th April 2026 to 12th April 2028, with a potential one-year extension. The project takes place in Hastings, United Kingdom (UKJ22 region), and emphasises a holistic support framework by partnering with health, criminal justice, and social care services. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in housing support, guidance and counselling services, as well as those skilled in community action and health services. Large enterprises or public service organisations, especially those with experience in addressing homelessness and rough sleeping, will find this procurement especially relevant. With the contract awarded to a large VCSE organisation such as Southdown Housing Association, it highlights the significance of social value and expertise in handling complex social issues, encouraging similar organisations to be competitive in this market space. ## Notice Hastings Borough Council (HBC), in partnership with all other District and Borough Authorities in East Sussex, are seeking a Provider to deliver on the Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Programme's key priorities of assertive outreach and proactive move on support to clients who are, or will be, at risk of rough sleeping. The programme will respond to rough sleeping demand and provide a range of housing support services dedicated to moving clients off the street and into accommodation. The programme will also have a greater focus on long-term prevention of homelessness and rough sleeping, through greater partnership working and contributing to long-term systems change. To support this approach, local authorities and the contract Provider will also work in partnership with health, criminal justice, and social care services to provide holistic support to those rough sleeping who are experiencing multiple disadvantages. Services provided by grant funding estimated at PS890,750.00 (including VAT) per annum. This figure is subject to confirmation, should grant funding for the service be lower/higher the Council reserves the right to modify the scope or term of service to utilise all available grant funding. Full details are available in the tender pack. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renewal: The Council reserves the right to extend the contract by an additional one year. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028922-2026 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Mar 2026 | | Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2028 | | Recurrence | 2028-11-27 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,672,250 | | Lots value | £2,672,250 | | Awards value | £2,719,378 | | 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 | HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | HASTINGS | | Post town | Tonbridge | | Postcode | TN34 3UY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | | Local authority | Hastings | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Hastings and Rye | | Delivery location | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SOUTHDOWN HOUSING ASSOCIATION | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services - 85312310 - Guidance services - 85322000 - Community action programme - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 30 Mar 2026 at 09:34 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028922-2026 - 26 Mar 2026 at 17:29 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028199-2026 - 9 Jan 2026 at 17:22 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002061-2026 - 26 Nov 2025 at 11:57 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077181-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028922-2026 30th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028199-2026 26th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002061-2026 9th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077181-2025 26th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/esph/aspx/Home - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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