Official UK procurement notice
The Provision of Homes For Ukraine Wrap-Around Support
Authority: Southampton City Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe purpose of this procurement is to appoint a single Service Provider. This is for an advice and casework support service, specifically for Ukrainian nationals and their close family members accommodated by individuals/charities/businesses in Southampton ("sponsors") under the government's Homes for Ukraine scheme ("guests") and relevant extension schemes (Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) and UPE 2).
CPV: Housing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£645,000
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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality
- Price
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- 27 Feb 2026, 15:25 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 Jul 2026, 12:09 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 5 May 2026
- Authority reference
SCC-2025-0632B- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-018052- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065ea1Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 31 Mar 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
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Timeline
27 Feb 2026 → 14 Jul 2026 · 6 dates- Tender notice published237 days ago27 Feb 2026, 15:25 GMT
- Submission deadline205 days ago31 Mar 2026, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by169 days ago5 May 2026, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent156 days ago19 May 2026, 00:00 BST
- Contract starts143 days ago1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published100 days ago14 Jul 2026, 12:09 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Feb 2026- Tender notice published27 Feb 2026, 15:25 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published26 May 2026, 13:23 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete26 May 2026, 13:23 BST
- Contract signature expected5 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published14 Jul 2026, 12:09 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHAMPTON CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUSMEVCSE5 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2027 · up to 31 May 2029Extensions: 1 year + 1 year. | £645,000 | 19 May 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · SOUTHAMPTON CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUSMEVCSE
- Signed
- 2 Jul 2026
- Value
- £645,000
- Period
- 2 Jul 2026 – 31 May 2027 · up to 31 May 2029 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 1 year + 1 year
7 agreed KPIs: KPI 1 - Safeguarding · KPI 2 - Initial Welfare Check · KPI 3 - Review Meeting …
- KPI 1 - Safeguarding
- KPI 2 - Initial Welfare Check
- KPI 3 - Review Meeting
- KPI 4 - Personal Support Plan
- KPI 5 - Follow Up Contacts and Six Month Review
- KPI 6 - Case Work
- KPI 7 - Monitoring & Reporting
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8final-stage tenders · 9 at stage one | 7 | 7 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- SOUTHAMPTON CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications Proactis Tender Portal
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender