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title: "Appointment to support development of Strategic Housing Needs Assessment (SHNA) and Local Supported Housing Strategy for Leeds"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c3d3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-03"
---

# Appointment to support development of Strategic Housing Needs Assessment (SHNA) and Local Supported Housing Strategy for Leeds

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c3d3

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has completed a procurement process titled "Appointment to support development of Strategic Housing Needs Assessment (SHNA) and Local Supported Housing Strategy for Leeds" in the services industry category. The contract was awarded to arc4 limited, an SME located in Manchester. The procurement utilised a direct method, described as "Below threshold - without competition." The contract is valued at £62,500, with the project scheduled to commence on 1st August 2026 and conclude by 31st March 2027. The award stage is currently pending, with a milestone future signature date set for 31st July 2026.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services, particularly those familiar with strategic housing needs assessments. SMEs, like arc4 limited, would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in such public procurement processes can significantly boost a company's portfolio and expand its exposure to local government projects, thus fostering growth and increasing competitiveness in the consultancy market for housing strategy development. Businesses that are adept at collaborating with public authorities and possess expertise in municipal housing policies would particularly benefit from pursuing similar contracts.

## Notice

Production of Strategic Housing Needs Assessment and a Local Supported Housing Strategy for Leeds City Council. Total value of goods PS62,500

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062973-2026 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,500 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARC4 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2026 at 15:27 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062973-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062973-2026
  3rd July 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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