Coming up· published 28 Apr 2026
Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is planning Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+. It is a framework for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Barnsley.
Source: Find a Tender, published 28 Apr 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2026
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 18:24
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
Next
2026
Contract starts
2031
Contract ends
5 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is planning Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+. It is a framework for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Barnsley. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £30,000,000. The contract runs from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2031. It lasts 5 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 28 April 2026. The notice number is 038866-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-068d5a.
Summary of the contracting process
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+", focusing on social work services with accommodation for individuals aged 16 to 25 years. Located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, this planned procurement falls under the category of services and is expected to commence with notice on 1st August 2026.
The procurement is led by the council classified as a sub-central government public authority, and the process is currently in the planning stage. The service provision will operate under a framework agreement model, offering a significant contract valued at £30 million net (£36 million gross) over a 5-year period from 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2031.
Businesses suitable for this tender include those classified as SMEs and VCSEs, particularly those with expertise in providing support and accommodation to young adults transitioning towards independent living.
The notice in full
Provision of supported accommodation for 16-25 year olds in the Barnsley Borough prior to independent living.
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
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 1 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 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
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £30,000,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 038866-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-068d5a
- CPV code
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Town
- Sheffield
- Postcode
- S70 2TA
- Electoral ward
- Central
- Constituency
- Barnsley North
- Delivery area
- Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Sub-region
- Barnsley
- Area
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2TA · Yorkshire and the Humber · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+
When will the Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+ tender open?
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough 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 much is the Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+ contract worth?
The estimated value is £30,000,000. The contract runs from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2031 (5 years).
Who is the buyer for Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+?
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, based in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber.
How do I bid for Provision of Supported Accommodation 16+?
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What to do next
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