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Coming up· published 23 May 2025

Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service

Halton Borough Council · Halton, North West

Halton Borough Council is planning Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service. It is a contract for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Halton.

Source: Find a Tender, published 23 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 14:10

    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

Halton Borough Council is planning Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service. It is a contract for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Halton. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 30 April 2026 to 30 April 2029. It lasts 3 years.

It is run as an open procedure. The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 23 May 2025. The notice number is 026662-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-052393.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Halton Borough Council, is currently in the planning stage for a service titled "Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service." This contract falls under the "Health and Social Work Services" category and is intended for two locations within the borough, specifically at Halton Lodge Hostel in Runcorn and Brennan Lodge in Widnes.

The procurement method employed is the open procedure, aligning with light-touch regime requirements and is likely above threshold. Businesses can expect future communication regarding this tender by 1st August 2025, with the contract planned to commence on 1st May 2026 and run until 30th April 2029, with potential extensions until 30th April 2031.

This procurement opportunity can create valuable business growth, particularly for SMEs, by allowing participation through the open procedure. Engaging with local government contracts can enhance a firm's profile and offer insights into public service delivery models.

The notice in full

Homeless Hostel provision for single homelessness persons at two locations within the Borough. One at Halton Lodge Hostel in Runcorn and one at Brennan Lodge in Widnes.

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
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
30 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2029 (3 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement method
Open
Procedure
Open procedure
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: awardee scale.

Values

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

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
026662-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052393
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Halton Borough Council is based in Halton. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Halton
Town
Warrington
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Electoral ward
Central & West Bank
Constituency
Widnes and Halewood
Delivery area
North West (England)
Region
North West
Sub-region
East Merseyside
Area
Merseyside
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Halton Borough Council
Category
Services
Address
Widnes, WA8 7QF · 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 Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service

When will the Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service tender open?

Halton 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 long is the Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service contract?

The contract runs from 30 April 2026 to 30 April 2029 (3 years).

Who is the buyer for Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service?

Halton Borough Council, based in Halton, North West.

How do I bid for Single Homelessness Short Term Supported Accommodation Service?

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

  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.

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