Supported Accommodation Services for People with Mental Health Support Needs

Brighton and Hove City Council has completed a procurement process for "Supported Accommodation Services for People with Mental Health Support Needs" located in the UKJ region, United Kingdom. The procurement, concluded under a direct method without competition, falls within the services category and adheres to the Light Touch Regime (LTR). The contract was awarded to Southdown Housing Association on 22nd May 2025, with a contract period starting on 1st January 2026 and ending on 31st December 2028.

The procurement was aimed at providing 20 units of self-contained supported accommodation, offering varying levels of medium to low support to individuals based on their needs. Key legal compliance was ensured under the UKPGA 2023/54 legislation. This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, especially for organisations experienced in delivering social work and accommodation services.

With a gross contract value of £483,000, it provides a platform for suppliers to showcase their expertise in managing supported living environments, with an emphasis on mental health support. Businesses with a robust infrastructure in community services or those aiming to expand their portfolios in the public sector could benefit from participating in similar future initiatives. The focus on bespoke care solutions and engagement with the community positions this contract as particularly suitable for large-scale suppliers, such as Southdown Housing Association, who can adapt services to meet diverse individual needs.