Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 22 Sept 2025, 09:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supported Housing Services - Comprehensive Review

Official notice

Authority: LiveWest Homes Limited (Public body)

ServicesBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Planned pipeline value£25,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 8 Oct 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 4 moends 28 Feb 2026 · starts 1 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is not a call for compeition

LiveWest is seeking preliminary expressions of interest to participate in a procurement for a comprehensive review of LiveWest’s supported housing services. The purpose of this review is to inform the development of a new Supported Housing Strategy for LiveWest. The selected consultant must possess demonstrable expertise in supported housing, strategic planning, funding environments, and relevant regulatory frameworks.

Proposals will subsequently be invited from consultancy partners who can demonstrate :

  • A proven track record in developing supported housing strategies and leading service transformation initiatives.
  • Extensive knowledge of supported housing operations across diverse client groups, including funding models and regulatory regimes.
  • Strong skills in quantitative and qualitative analysis, covering service performance, customer outcomes, financial sustainability, cost control, workforce metrics, recruitment challenges, and asset suitability.
  • Demonstrated experience in collaborative working with:

o Health and local authority partners (including commissioners and social work teams).

o Internal supported housing teams.

o Customers and service users.

  • The ability to synthesise stakeholder feedback into actionable insights.
  • Expertise in strategic planning and organisational development, with the capability to produce a clear, evidence-based report containing strategic recommendations for future service delivery.

Further information about this procurement can be obtained and expressions of interest can be made by following the link below:

procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗

CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security · Other community, social and personal services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 4 moSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Nov 2025 – 28 Feb 2026 (4 mo)
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
22 Sept 2025, 09:48 BST
Last source update
22 Sept 2025, 09:48 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-058351
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and securityOther community, social and personal services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059eb4 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

22 Sept 2025 → 1 Nov 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    22 Sept 2025, 09:48 BST
  2. Market engagement390 days ago
    2 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST

    Interested parties are requested to respond to this engagement notice by indicating their intention, capacity and capability to participate in a future procurement process.

    Interested parties can do this by following the link below :

    procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗

    Any questions or comments regarding this requirement can also be raised via the above link.

    After the engagement period has ended , LiveWest will select suitable consultancies to participate in an RFQ procurement exercise.

  3. Tender notice expected384 days ago
    8 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract starts361 days ago
    1 Nov 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    22 Sept 2025, 09:48 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

LiveWest Homes Limited

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PCRN-5716-MJRP 1 Wellington Way, Exeter, South West, EX5 2FZContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure