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Awarded· 31 Mar 2025

Homeless Support Project Interim Contract

Sunderland City Council · Sunderland, North East

Sunderland City Council has awarded Homeless Support Project Interim Contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 29 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    The Cyrenians (ta Changing Lives

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 16:32

    View notice

  4. 2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Sunderland City Council has awarded Homeless Support Project Interim Contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland. The contract went to The Cyrenians (ta Changing Lives. It was awarded on 31 March 2025. The contract value is £97,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 29 August 2025. The notice number is 052612-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0590da.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process has been initiated by Sunderland City Council for the "Homeless Support Project Interim Contract," which falls under the services category in the social work sector with accommodation, located in Sunderland, UK (region UKC23). The procurement reached the award stage on 29th August 2025. It involves an interim contract to manage dispersed properties for individuals with a history of rough sleeping and complex needs.

The procurement method used was direct and below the threshold without competition, under a light-touch special regime. The contract duration is from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a potential extension to accommodate any procurement timeline delays for a longer-term contract.

The notice in full

An interim contract for the provision of dispersed properties for those who have experienced sleeping rough and / or have complex needs with support whilst a competitive procurement process is undertaken to award a longer term contract in accordance with statutory duties in line with Homeless Reduction Act 2017. This is a duplicate notice due to a technical error in the system publishing original notice.

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
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
31 Mar 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
Awarded to
The Cyrenians (ta Changing Lives
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£97,000

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

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
052612-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0590da
CPV code
85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Sunderland City Council is based in Sunderland. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Sunderland
Town
Sunderland
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Electoral ward
Millfield
Constituency
Sunderland Central
Region
North East
Sub-region
Sunderland
Area
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Sunderland City Council
Category
Services
Address
Sunderland, SR1 3AA · North East · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
The Cyrenians (ta Changing Lives
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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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 Homeless Support Project Interim Contract

Who won the Homeless Support Project Interim Contract contract?

Sunderland City Council awarded the contract to The Cyrenians (ta Changing Lives on 31 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Homeless Support Project Interim Contract contract worth?

The contract value is £97,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Homeless Support Project Interim Contract?

Sunderland City Council, based in Sunderland, North East.

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