Coming up· published 14 Jul 2025
Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire
Gloucester City Council · Gloucester, South West
Gloucester City Council is planning Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire. It is a contract for other health and social care in Gloucester.
Source: Find a Tender, published 14 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 09:21
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2029
Contract ends
3 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Gloucester City Council is planning Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire. It is a contract for other health and social care in Gloucester. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2029. It lasts 3 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 14 July 2025. The notice number is 039488-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-055e2a.
Summary of the contracting process
Gloucester City Council is initiating a procurement process for "Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire" as part of its services category. Currently in the planning stage, this procurement involves preliminary market engagement with a scheduled event on 16th July 2025, located at the Civic Suite, North Warehouse in Gloucester. Interested parties are encouraged to participate in this consultation, with registration required by 4:00 pm on 15th July 2025.
This project aims to enhance support for individuals experiencing rough sleeping and is governed under the UK's special "light touch" regime. Organisations suited for this tender include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given the focus on social and community service delivery.
The notice in full
Gloucestershire's Enhanced Housing Support is commissioned to provide support to people experiencing rough sleeping by enhancing the support they are able to access in accommodation provisions such as Housing First, Next Steps Accommodation Provision and Direct Access schemes. We are organising a preliminary market engagement event to consult with stakeholders and providers to help shape our specification and procurement processes.
This will take place on 16th July 2025, 10am - 3pm; Civic Suite, Floor 3, North Warehouse, Gloucester Docks, Gloucester GL1 2EP. To attend please email caroline.lucasmoaut@gloucester.gov.uk by 16:00 on 15/07/2025
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2029 (3 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
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
- Planning
- Lots
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 039488-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-055e2a
- CPV code
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation; 85322000 - Community action programme
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Gloucester
- Town
- Gloucester
- Postcode
- GL1 2FB
- Electoral ward
- Westgate
- Constituency
- Gloucester
- Delivery area
- Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Gloucestershire CC
- Area
- Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Gloucester City Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Gloucester, GL1 2FB · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire
When will the Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire tender open?
Gloucester City 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 Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire contract?
The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2029 (3 years).
Who is the buyer for Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire?
Gloucester City Council, based in Gloucester, South West.
How do I bid for Enhanced Housing Support Services in Gloucestershire?
Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, 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
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
- Gather your evidence and case studies now.
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