Supported Temporary Accommodation (STA) - Coastline Housing Ltd.
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Cornwall Council is in the planning stages of commissioning Supported Temporary Accommodation (STA) services under the title "Supported Temporary Accommodation (STA) - Coastline Housing Ltd." as part of a strategic recommissioning effort aligned with the Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025–2030. The procurement falls under the Light Touch Regime and has a direct award procurement method. The planned procurement notice was published on 16 January 2026, with anticipated communication updates set for 30 January 2026.
This contract, which will start on 1 April 2026 and last until 31 March 2031, is located in Cornwall, United Kingdom, in the social work services and health category, with an estimated gross value of £2,457,389. This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses, especially those classified as SMEs or VCSEs, that specialise in providing social work services with accommodation. By participating, businesses could potentially expand their portfolio in the public service sector, providing trauma-informed and person-centred services to vulnerable populations.
The project demands expertise in tenancy readiness and sustainable outcome solutions, making it ideal for companies adept at delivering comprehensive support to disadvantaged groups. The direct award approach indicates a preference for a targeted procurement strategy, potentially favouring experienced firms with a proven capability to deliver the outlined services efficiently.
Cornwall Council is commissioning Supported Temporary Accommodation (STA) services to support homeless households who are owed a housing duty under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. This contract forms part of a strategic recommissioning of Adult Social Care (ASC) funding into the Planning and Housing Directorate, aligned with the Council's Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030. Under this contract, 43 units of STA will be delivered across Cornwall.
Accommodation will include onsite support as a condition of occupation, tailored to meet the needs of vulnerable individuals and families. Services will be delivered using a trauma-informed, strengths-based, and person-centred approach, with a focus on tenancy readiness, independence, and sustainable move-on outcomes. This procurement falls under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) as defined in the Procurement Act 2023, applicable to health, social, and related services.
The relevant Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes are: 85311000-2 - Social work services with accommodation 85000000-9 - Health and social work services
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The contract period is five years.
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