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title: "WSCC Supported Accommodation and Housing Pathway (16-25yo)"
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# WSCC Supported Accommodation and Housing Pathway (16-25yo)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wscc-supported-accommodation-and-housing-pathway-16-25yo-ocds-h6vhtk-051f35). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Sussex County Council: "WSCC Supported Accommodation and Housing Pathway (16-25yo)". Published status: active. Published Value: £25,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: atamis-7669.my.site.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Sussex County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-sussex-county-council-ons-e10000032)
- **Published Value:** £25,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ2, UKJ27, UKJ28
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wscc-supported-accommodation-and-housing-pathway-16-25yo-ocds-h6vhtk-051f35#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051f35`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wscc-supported-accommodation-and-housing-pathway-16-25yo-ocds-h6vhtk-051f35#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [atamis-7669.my.site.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fatamis-7669.my.site.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wscc-supported-accommodation-and-housing-pathway-16-25yo-ocds-h6vhtk-051f35#participate

## Description
West Sussex County Council is utilising a Competitive Flexible Procedure procurement under the Procurement Act 2023 to award multiple contracts (Light Touch) to successful Suppliers to deliver Contracts for countywide Supported Accommodation and Housing Pathway services for young people aged 16-25.
The Service will provide safe accommodation and tailored support for young people in care, leaving care, or at risk of homelessness, helping them build independence, stability and positive life outcomes.
Provision includes 24/7 fully staffed supported accommodation in key towns and flexible Transitional Housing across West Sussex.
The current contract provision expires on the 30th of September 2026.
The services have been redesigned to best suit the needs of West Sussex young people.
The commissioning of these services is a collaboration between WSCC and the District and Boroughs.
In order to provide these services, the supplier is required to be registered as a Social Landlord and, in addition to that, where the service is provided to young people under 18 years of age, OFSTED registration will be mandatory.
Contracts will run for five years with options to extend up to a total Contract length of 9 years.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £25,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2026 to 30/09/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013504-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-13T16:47:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T04:30:42.913Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051f35