Official UK procurement notice
Tender for the Contract for the Provision of Supported Accommodation including Accommodation-Based and Dispersed for Individuals who are Homeless or at Risk of Becoming Homeless
Authority: Hartlepool Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North East (UKC11)
Published estimate£1,750,000≈ £583k / year · £2,100,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Aug 2026awarded 15 Sept 2026
Awarded to Home Group
Contract term 3 yrsends 17 Jan 2030 · up to 17 Jan 2032 with extensions · starts 18 Jan 2027
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHartlepool Borough Council is seeking to commission a single, integrated supported housing service for individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness with medium to high level needs. The service will combine accommodation-based provision and dispersed supported housing to deliver a coordinated pathway of support across the Borough
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,750,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published award criteria (1)
- Quality: including 10% social Value
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 8 Jul 2026, 17:03 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Sept 2026, 16:16 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 24 Aug 2026
- Authority reference
OPEN20261568- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-064404- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c6ceFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: OPEN-UK
Access & registration note: Free
- Submission deadline
- 10 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 7 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
8 Jul 2026 → 18 Jan 2027 · 7 dates- Tender notice published106 days ago8 Jul 2026, 17:03 BST
- Clarification questions by76 days ago7 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
- Submission deadline73 days ago10 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
- Award decision expected by58 days ago24 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent37 days ago15 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published37 days ago15 Sept 2026, 16:16 BST
- Today22 Oct 2026
- Contract startsin 88 days18 Jan 2027
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Jul 2026- Tender notice published8 Jul 2026, 17:03 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published15 Sept 2026, 16:16 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete15 Sept 2026, 16:16 BST
- Contract signature expected1 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £1,750,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 55 from SMEs
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Group17 Jan 2027 – 16 Jan 2030 · up to 16 Jan 2032Extensions: Subject to satisfactory performance and continued funding from the council. | £1,750,000 inc. VAT | 15 Sept 2026 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5final-stage tenders | 5 | 1 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- HOME GROUP LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender