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title: "Direct Access Homeless Hostel (Bridge - Supported Housing) 18-24 Year Olds"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06adc2"
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buyer: "WIRRAL COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-04"
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# Direct Access Homeless Hostel (Bridge - Supported Housing) 18-24 Year Olds

Buyer: WIRRAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06adc2

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## Summary

This procurement involves a contract awarded by Wirral Council for a Direct Access Homeless Hostel aimed at young people aged 18-24, falling within the services category of health and social work. The contract is for the provision of a 26-bed facility to support individuals in developing the necessary skills for independent living, thus helping to prevent homelessness and promote self-reliance. The project is located in Wallasey, UKD74 region, with the procurement stage marked as complete as of 4th June 2026. The procurement was conducted via a direct method, specifically below threshold without competition, under a light-touch regime.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of social services, particularly those focusing on supported housing. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for reducing repeat homelessness and have a track record in managing services for young, vulnerable individuals will find this contract particularly advantageous. Given its focus on supporting independence through skills training, employment, and health sustainment, businesses adept in these areas, especially small and medium enterprises, are well-suited to benefit from such contracts, which may also open up further opportunities for collaboration with local government and non-profit organisations.

## Notice

Contract relates to the provision of a 26-bed Direct Access Homeless Hostel for young people aged 18-24. Supported Homeless Accommodation Services assist people to develop the skills they need to live independently and forms a crucial pathway for people, preventing homelessness and promoting independence. It significantly reduces levels of repeat homelessness and tenancy failure, thereby generating financial savings across several budget streams. The service will provide temporary housing-related support services which deliver interventions that enable homeless people with multiple, complex needs to be assessed, supported, signposted and moved on in a positive way to appropriate accommodation that meets their needs most effectively. The Service will focus on providing vulnerable homeless people with tenancy sustainment techniques, supporting sustainment of Service Users health and wellbeing, assistance in accessing other appropriate support services, personal and emotional support, assistance to engage in employment, education, training, volunteering, and supporting the development of the Service User's capacity to live independently.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052917-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £148,868 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIRRAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | WALLASEY |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH44 8ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Seacombe |
| Westminster constituency | Wallasey |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2026 at 14:16 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052917-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052917-2026
  4th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.forumhousing.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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