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Coming up· published 15 Jul 2026

Bradford District Wide Housing Related Support Service and Short-term Accommodation for Rough Sleepers

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is planning this contract. It is a framework for other health and social care in Bradford.

Source: Find a Tender, published 15 Jul 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 15:30

    View notice
  2. 2026

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 16:55

    View notice
  3. 2026

    Pipeline notice updated

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 09:09

    View notice
  4. 2026

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  5. 2026

    Contract starts

  6. Next

    2031

    Contract ends

    5 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is planning this contract. It is a framework for other health and social care in Bradford. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 30 September 2026 to 30 September 2031. It lasts 5 years.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 15 July 2026. The notice number is 066592-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05ad2b. Bids are made through the buyer's EU-Supply portal.

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is currently engaged in planning a procurement process entitled "Bradford District Wide Housing Related Support Service and Short-term Accommodation for Rough Sleepers." This initiative falls under the health and social work services category and is set to be implemented across the UKE41 region, which includes Bradford.

The procurement, identified by tender ID 104247, is at the planning stage with a market engagement event scheduled virtually on Teams for 19th November 2025 from 14:00 to 16:00. Key stakeholders from the sector are invited to participate, with critical dates including a milestone due for 1st March 2026, leading up to the commencement of the contract period on 1st October 2026 and concluding on 30th September 2031.

This procurement method reflects an open tendering process to promote innovative, flexible service models and enhance collaborative approaches. It is highly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its focus on flexible and innovative solutions tailored to community needs.

The notice in full

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council are hosting a Market engagement event in preparation for a future procurement of a District Wide, Housing Related Support Service and Short-term Accommodation for Rough Sleepers. We want to build on our recent recommissioning of statutory homeless services and continue to develop a collaborative approach.

Our aim is to better understand key challenges, reflect good practice and results in services that help people have a good life, meet their needs and keep them safe. The Commissioning Team will be hosting a market engagement event to seek views from the sector in helping us shape future services. For this session we want to especially hear from operational members in your teams.

Discussions will focus on:

  • Funding, areas of focus and key dates
  • Process to get involved
  • Interactive sessions: we want to hear from you as experts on what works well, what can be improved and how we can make things better
  • Innovation and flexibility: exploring new approaches and adaptable service models
  • Local priorities: understanding community needs and tailoring services accordingly
  • Partnership working: strengthening collaboration between commissioners and providers
  • Co-production: shaping services together with those who deliver and use them Date and Time: Wednesday 19th of November 2025, 14:00-16:00 p.m.

Venue : Virtual, Teams All information presented and discussed at the event will be captured and published on Yortender for any providers unable to attend Please search for Quote/tender - 104247 Bradford District Wide Housing Related Support Service and Short-term Accommodation for Rough Sleepers on Yortender (uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp) for details on how to request a link to the meeting Places are limited to a maximum of 4 places per Provider.

Please note this event is specifically for Housing Related support provision only.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Framework
Category
Services
Contract period
30 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2031 (5 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Buyer's portal
EU-Supply

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
066592-2026
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ad2b
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is based in Bradford. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Bradford
Town
Bradford
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Electoral ward
City
Constituency
Bradford West
Delivery area
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Sub-region
Bradford
Area
West Yorkshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Category
Services
Address
Bradford, BD1 1HX · Yorkshire and The Humber · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about this tender

When will the Bradford District Wide Housing Related Support Service and Short-term… tender open?

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How long is the Bradford District Wide Housing Related Support Service and Short-term… contract?

The contract runs from 30 September 2026 to 30 September 2031 (5 years).

Who is the buyer for Bradford District Wide Housing Related Support Service and Short-term…?

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, based in Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber.

How do I bid for Bradford District Wide Housing Related Support Service and Short-term…?

Register on the buyer's EU-Supply portal, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.