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Coming up· published 10 Oct 2025

Rough Sleeper - Medway Assessment Centre

Medway Council · Medway, South East

Medway Council is planning Rough Sleeper - Medway Assessment Centre. It is a contract for other health and social care in Medway.

Source: Find a Tender, published 10 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 15:05

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2026

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2029

    Contract ends

    3 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Medway Council is planning Rough Sleeper - Medway Assessment Centre. It is a contract for other health and social care in Medway. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £1,500,000. The contract runs from 31 May 2026 to 31 May 2029. It lasts 3 years.

Find a Tender published it on 10 October 2025. The notice number is 064324-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05ad16. Bids are made through the buyer's Delta eSourcing portal.

Summary of the contracting process

Medway Council is planning a tender for the Medway Assessment Centre to provide accommodation and services for individuals aged 18 and over who are experiencing rough sleeping. The upcoming procurement process, classified under the services category "Social work services with accommodation," is situated in Chatham, United Kingdom.

A preliminary market engagement event is scheduled for 24 October 2025, with an online Teams meeting set to assist potential bidders in understanding the tender requirements before its anticipated launch in November 2025. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, and the contract is expected to commence between April and June 2026, with a value of £1,500,000 and facilities expected to cover 12 bed spaces with additional provisions.

The final date for expressing intent to attend the engagement event is 17 October 2025. The procurement is suited for Registered Providers of social housing, with the tender process designed to engage capable providers to deliver sustainable and supportive environments for rough sleepers in Medway. Participation opens avenues for long-term engagements and collaboration with public authorities, as Medway Council seeks innovative solutions to combat homelessness effectively.

The notice in full

A provision for 18 + years old who are currently experiencing rough sleeping 12 bed spaces (longer term, maybe 56 days) Crash beds (at least 2) Space for couples Flexibility on pets X2 staff per shift Registered Providers of social housing preferred April - June 2026 start Space for multi-agency drop in To view this notice, please click here: delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html

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 May 2026 to 31 May 2029 (3 years)

Procedure

Notice type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Buyer's portal
Delta eSourcing

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£1,500,000

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

Status

Tender
Planning
Lots
Planning

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
064324-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ad16
CPV code
85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Medway Council is based in Medway. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Medway
Town
Rochester
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Electoral ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Delivery area
Medway
Region
South East
Sub-region
Medway
Area
Kent
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Medway Council
Category
Services
Contact
Vinnie Webb
Phone
01634306000
Address
Chatham, ME4 4TR · South East · England
Call 01634306000
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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 Rough Sleeper - Medway Assessment Centre

When will the Rough Sleeper - Medway Assessment Centre tender open?

Medway 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 Rough Sleeper - Medway Assessment Centre contract worth?

The estimated value is £1,500,000. The contract runs from 31 May 2026 to 31 May 2029 (3 years).

Who is the buyer for Rough Sleeper - Medway Assessment Centre?

Medway Council, based in Medway, South East. The named contact is Vinnie Webb, on 01634306000.

How do I bid for Rough Sleeper - Medway Assessment Centre?

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.