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Published 31 Mar 2026, 14:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supported Living for Homeless Persons

Official notice

Authority: Sunderland City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime
Awarded value£382,251published award · inc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Thirteen Housing Group Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of temporary homeless accommodation (19 self contained flats) and 24/7 homeless support for single clients in Sunderland.

Light Touch under threshold (procurement when, for

economic, technical or artistic reasons, or for reasons

connected with the protection of exclusive rights)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
31 Mar 2026, 14:40 BST
Last source update
31 Mar 2026, 14:40 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-029776
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
North East (UKC23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067965 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 31 Mar 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    31 Mar 2026, 14:40 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    1 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £382,2511 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Thirteen Housing Group Limited1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2028Extensions: The Council is in the process of scoping and planning a future procurement solution for all homeless support related services. This an interim contract whilst this work is undertaken, the option to extend is in the event there are any delays to the wider procurement solution.£382,251 inc. VAT—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sunderland City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLVZ-4154-GGRZ City Hall, Plater Way,, Sunderland, North East, SR1 3AAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Thirteen Housing Group LimitedAwarded supplierGB-MPR: 7522GB-PPON: PYPT-9749-ZYLR 2 Hudson Quay, Windward Way, MIDDLESBROUGH, North East, TS2 1QGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender