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
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 14:25
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2030
Contract ends
4 years after it starts
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.
Key facts
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
Location
- 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
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Salford City Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Manchester, M27 5DA · North West · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
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?
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