Camden Rough Sleeping Hub

The London Borough of Camden plans to commission a service related to the 'Camden Rough Sleeping Hub', aimed at providing immediate safe shelter and support to individuals experiencing rough sleeping. This procurement falls under the services category with a focus on social work services with accommodation. Currently in the planning stage as per the notice dated 23rd May 2025, the procurement process is designed to commence services from 1st April 2026 through to 31st March 2029.

The procurement is part of a high-value pipeline notice, and future notification is expected by 1st November 2025. As a public authority within the sub-central government category, Camden Borough is fully funded through a grant from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, ensuring local governance and support. This tender presents a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) equipped in providing social work services with accommodation.

The focus on addressing rough sleeping offers business growth potential for enterprises specializing in social services, housing solutions, or integrated health and wellbeing programmes. Given the light-touch regime framework, businesses with innovative solutions to improve financial resilience, health and wellbeing, and movement away from rough sleeping are well-suited to compete. The process encourages prospective tenderers to engage early, aligning their offerings with Camden's strategic goals and maximising their potential to influence outcomes positively.