Official UK procurement notice
Young Persons Housing Related Support: Floating Support & Resettlement
Authority: Manchester City Council (Local council)
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionYoung People aged 18-25 years old who need resettlement support as part of a move on
from supported or temporary accommodation to independent living. Includes young
people in their own homes who face a significant risk of tenancy failure without
appropriate support.
Lot 1 Young Persons Floating Support & Resettlement
Lot 2 Young Persons LGBTQ+ Floating Support & Resettlement
CPV: Social work and related services
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published value (£1,167,800 together) · same conditions of participation on every lot · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1YP Floating Support & ResettlementAwardedRenewalPublished value£825,000
Young People aged 18-25 years old who need resettlement support as part of a move on from supported or temporary accommodation to independent living. Includes young people in their own homes who face a significant risk of tenancy failure without appropriate support.
- Economic & financial standing
See tender documents
- Technical & professional ability
See tender documents
Lot #2Young Persons LGBTQ+ Floating Support & ResettlementAwardedRenewalPublished value£342,800
LGBTQ+ young people aged 16-25 who require tailored resettlement and floating support. This includes those moving on from supported or temporary accommodation into independent living, as well as LGBTQ+ young people living in the community who may be at heightened risk of homelessness due to domestic abuse, relationship breakdown or lack of appropriate support.
- Economic & financial standing
See tender documents
- Technical & professional ability
See tender documents
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 sub-criteria (4)
- Quality: 45%
- Price: 25%
- Social Value: 20%
- Environment: 10%
Published award criteria (4)
- Quality
- Price
- Social Value
- Environment
- Economic & financial standing
See tender documents
- Technical & professional ability
See tender documents
- Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 Oct 2025, 14:36 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Feb 2026, 11:46 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 14 Jan 2026
- Authority reference
P-0819- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-061385- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a608Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 5 Nov 2025, 11:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 29 Oct 2025, 11:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk ↗ . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including procurement specific questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 5 November 2025 as referred to in the tender documentation. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation.
The link to the chest can be found here.
Timeline
1 Oct 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published384 days ago1 Oct 2025, 14:36 BST
- Clarification questions by356 days ago29 Oct 2025, 11:00 GMT
- Submission deadline349 days ago5 Nov 2025, 11:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by278 days ago14 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent251 days ago11 Feb 2026
- Latest notice published251 days ago11 Feb 2026, 11:46 GMT
- Standstill ends241 days ago20 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts202 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Oct 2025- Tender notice published1 Oct 2025, 14:36 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published11 Feb 2026, 11:46 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete11 Feb 2026, 11:46 GMT
- Contract signature expected1 Apr 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · YP Floating Support & Resettlement1 award | |||
| Centre Point SohoVCSELot 1 Young Persons Floating Support & Resettlement1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Contract is for 3 years but can be extended for further 2 years | £825,000 | 11 Feb 2026standstill to 20 Feb 2026 | Standstill |
| Lot 2 · Young Persons LGBTQ+ Floating Support & Resettlement1 award | |||
| THE ALBERT KENNEDY TRUSTVCSELot 2 Young Persons LGBTQ+ Floating Support & Resettlement1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Contract is for 3 years but can be extended by further 2 years | £342,800 | 11 Feb 2026standstill to 20 Feb 2026 | Standstill |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · YP Floating Support & Resettlement | 7final-stage tenders · 12 at stage one | 7 | 1 | — |
| 2 · Young Persons LGBTQ+ Floating Support & Resettlement | 4final-stage tenders · 6 at stage one | 4 | 1 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- CENTREPOINT SOHOAwarded supplier
- THE ALBERT KENNEDY TRUSTAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender