Coming up· published 5 Jan 2026
Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs
Staffordshire County Council · Stafford, West Midlands
Staffordshire County Council is planning Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs. It is a contract for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Stafford.
Source: Find a Tender, published 6 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2026
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 16:01
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
Next
2026
Contract starts
2029
Contract ends
3 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Staffordshire County Council is planning Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs. It is a contract for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Stafford. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2029. It lasts 3 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 6 January 2026. The notice number is 000788-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-060054.
Summary of the contracting process
Staffordshire County Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs." This initiative, aimed at providing affordable socially rented accommodation and visiting support services in Staffordshire, engages the services category within the industry sectors of housing services and health and social work services. The project is located in the UKG24 region of the United Kingdom.
Key milestones include a market engagement scheduled for completion by 27th February 2026, with the contract period expected to start on 1st December 2026 and end on 30th November 2029. The procurement method focuses on a light-touch regime above the threshold, particularly suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Furthermore, adult social care providers registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for personal care and supported living services are well-positioned to compete.
The notice in full
Delivery of (affordable) socially rented accommodation to people in Staffordshire and the provision of visiting support to enable people to maintain their home and wellbeing.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Supported Accommodation For Young People
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 1 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2029 (3 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)
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
- 000788-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-060054
- CPV code
- 70333000 - Housing services; 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 70 - Real estate services; 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Stafford
- Town
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Postcode
- ST16 2DH
- Electoral ward
- Forebridge
- Constituency
- Stafford
- Delivery area
- Staffordshire CC
- Region
- West Midlands
- Sub-region
- Staffordshire CC
- Area
- Shropshire and Staffordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Staffordshire County Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Stafford, ST16 2DH · West Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs
When will the Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs tender open?
Staffordshire County 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 Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs contract?
The contract runs from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2029 (3 years).
Who is the buyer for Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs?
Staffordshire County Council, based in Stafford, West Midlands.
How do I bid for Low Level Supported Accommodation for individuals with additional needs?
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. 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.
- Check your policies are up to date.
- Watch for the tender notice.
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