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title: "Rough Sleeping Navigators Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ce7f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
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# Rough Sleeping Navigators Service

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ce7f

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## Summary

Bristol City Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Rough Sleeping Navigators Service." This process, under the classification of housing and health and social work services, aims to support individuals with a history of rough sleeping by helping them navigate support systems and advocate for positive outcomes. The procurement stage involves a virtual supplier engagement event scheduled for 15th September 2026, from 10:30 to 11:30 am, to provide early information on the procurement requirements and approach. Interested participants should register by contacting joni.lloyd@bristol.gov.uk. Taking place in the UK region, this tender will cover services between 1st April 2027 and 31st March 2029, with an anticipated gross value of £621,402.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in housing and social support services to address complex needs and barriers. It is well-suited for organisations experienced in delivering integrated support systems and capable of managing multiple stakeholder engagements to assist vulnerable populations. Partnering with Bristol City Council could enhance a company's portfolio, extending their reach within the public sector and establishing them as key contributors to social care solutions. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in innovative navigation services and effective advocacy will find this tender particularly advantageous for growth and impact.

## Notice

The service will support people with a history of rough sleeping who experience multiple disadvantages and barriers to accessing accommodation and support services. The service will help them navigate the various systems and advocate for positive outcomes.

### Planning Information

Bristol City Council wishes to invite providers to a virtual supplier engagement event on Tuesday 15th September 2026 from 10.30-11.30am. We recommend this event is attended by any prospective bidder.
The purpose of the event is to engage with the market in advance of issuing a formal tender by providing early information and background to our requirements. We intend to discuss the scope of the procurement as well as providing an overview of the procurement approach. Time will be allotted for questions and answers.
Please register to attend this information session by emailing: joni.lloyd@bristol.gov.uk
The event will take place via MS Teams.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068088-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £517,835 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK11 Bristol, City of |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2026 at 09:10 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068088-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068088-2026
  20th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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