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Coming up· published 11 Sept 2025

S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision

Salford City Council · Salford, North West

Salford City Council is planning S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision. It is a framework for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Salford.

Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 14:25

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2026

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2030

    Contract ends

    4 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Salford City Council is planning S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision. It is a framework for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Salford. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £10,000,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 1 April 2030. It lasts 4 years.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 11 September 2025. The notice number is 055889-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0598c6.

Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council is initiating a procurement process for temporary and supported accommodation provision, marked under the planning stage with a market engagement session due by 10th October 2025. The contract, titled "S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision," involves services related to renting or leasing property and social and accommodation services. The project is located within the Greater Manchester region, specifically aiming for placements in the city of Salford.

This falls under a public authority, sub-central government level procurement, following the legal framework established in 2023. The total contract value is £12 million with £10 million as the net amount, covering a period from April 2026 to April 2030, with possible extensions to 2034.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those experienced in property leasing, social work, or accommodation management.

The notice in full

* Lot 1 - Accommodation placements for households to whom a statutory temporary accommodation. o Under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017) is a statutory temporary accommodation is owed. o These households require a temporary place to live whilst further investigations are undertaken into their potential homelessness,

and in some circumstances until settled accommodation has been sourced. o Some households will include people with physical health issues which will require a suitably adapted property. o As of 1st June 2025, there are 608 households with dependent children, 7 childless couples and 193 single person households in need of this provision.

It is Salford City Council's aspiration to enable all households in temporary accommodation to be placed within the city of Salford. However,

consideration will be given to supply within a reasonable distance from the city. * Lot 2 - Accommodation placements - Non Statutory o Where no duty is owed under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017) but where the city council wishes to exercise it's discretion to provide temporary accommodation for a period of time. o This predominantly relates to the provision of single household accommodation in shared and self-contained properties to address or avoid issues of rough sleeping. o As of 1st June 2025,

there are approximately 200 single person household and 8 couples in need of this provision. o It is Salford City Council's aspiration to enable all households in temporary accommodation to be placed within the city of Salford. However, consideration o will be given to supply within a reasonable distance from the city.

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
Supported Accommodation For Young People
Procurement type
Framework
Category
Services
Contract period
31 Mar 2026 to 1 Apr 2030 (4 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

Tender value
£10,000,000

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
055889-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0598c6
CPV code
70200000 - Renting or leasing services of own property; 85300000 - Social work and related services; 98341000 - Accommodation services
CPV division
70 - Real estate services; 85 - Health and social work services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
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Location

Salford City Council is based in Salford. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Salford
Town
Manchester
Postcode
M27 5DA
Electoral ward
Swinton & Wardley
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Delivery area
Greater Manchester
Region
North West
Sub-region
Greater Manchester South West
Area
Greater Manchester
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Salford City Council
Category
Services
Address
Manchester, M27 5DA · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

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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 S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision

When will the S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision tender open?

Salford 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 much is the S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision contract worth?

The estimated value is £10,000,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 1 April 2030 (4 years).

Who is the buyer for S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision?

Salford City Council, based in Salford, North West.

How do I bid for S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision?

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

  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.