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Coming up· published 22 May 2025

SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Solihull, West Midlands

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is planning SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026. It is a framework for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Solihull.

Source: Find a Tender, published 22 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice updated

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 15:59

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Pipeline notice updated

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 13:56

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  3. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 13:03

    View notice
  4. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  5. 2026

    Contract starts

  6. Next

    2030

    Contract ends

    4 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is planning SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026. It is a framework for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Solihull. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £3,000,000. The contract runs from 9 January 2026 to 8 January 2030. It lasts 4 years.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 22 May 2025. The notice number is 025317-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051df7.

Summary of the contracting process

The Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is undertaking a procurement process titled "SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting health and social work services and accommodation services.

The procurement is planned as a regional framework agreement that will operate through a national contract and is set to commence on 9th January 2026, and run until 8th January 2030, with a potential extension until 2032. The location for service delivery is the UKG32 region of the United Kingdom. The current procurement stage is in planning, with a future notice date slated for 1st October 2025.

It is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises given its structured support model. The gross contract value of £3.6 million highlights the scale and potential for growth within this framework, encouraging businesses to engage and deliver enhanced social work services in the region.

The notice in full

Regional framework agreement call-off utilising a national contract. Assessments of young people undertaken at 16 to provide supported accommodation. Accommodation will be regional and allow support workers to provide support to young people when required.

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
9 Jan 2026 to 8 Jan 2030 (4 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)

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
£3,000,000

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
025317-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051df7
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services; 98341000 - Accommodation services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
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Location

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is based in Solihull. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Solihull
Town
Birmingham
Postcode
B91 3QB
Electoral ward
St Alphege
Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley
Delivery area
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Sub-region
Solihull
Area
West Midlands
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Category
Services
Address
Solihull, B91 3QB · West Midlands · 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 SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026

When will the SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026 tender open?

Solihull 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 SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026 contract worth?

The estimated value is £3,000,000. The contract runs from 9 January 2026 to 8 January 2030 (4 years).

Who is the buyer for SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026?

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, based in Solihull, West Midlands.

How do I bid for SOL - Supported Accommodation Placements for Young People 2026?

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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  1. Read the early notice in full.
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