Awarded· 9 Dec 2025
The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients
Sunderland City Council · Sunderland, North East
Sunderland City Council has awarded The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland.
Source: Find a Tender, published 9 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Award notice published
UK5 - Transparency Notice · 10:19
View notice2025
Contract starts
Next
2027
Contract ends
2 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Sunderland City Council has awarded The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland. The contract went to Home Group. It was awarded on 9 December 2025. The awarded value is £830,553. The contract runs from 15 December 2025 to 14 December 2027. It lasts 2 years.
It is run as a direct award. Find a Tender published it on 9 December 2025. The notice number is 080927-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05f175.
Summary of the contracting process
Sunderland City Council, acting as the buying organisation, has recently completed the awarding of a contract for the provision of 24/7 support services for homeless clients in Sunderland, under the title "The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients". This procurement process falls under the industry category of social services, with a specific focus on social work services with accommodation.
The contract was awarded to HOME GROUP LIMITED, a large supplier based in Newcastle. The procurement stage, marked by the awarding of the contract, was formalised on 9th December 2025, with the actual contract period commencing on 15th December 2025 and expected to run until 14th December 2027, with potential renewal options extending to 2028.
The method of procurement was a direct award, justified due to exclusive rights held by the supplier. Moreover, businesses that can develop innovative practices to deliver 24/7 support services might also gain a competitive advantage, positioning themselves for future projects requiring specialised and continuous care facilities.
The notice in full
The urgent provision of 24/7 support services for homeless clients in Sunderland. The accommodation site will provide the following provision for single clients over 18.
- 7 self-contained properties each with a bed, bathing facilities, W.C and minimal kitchen facilities.
- Communal space for group work and socialising.
- Private space for interviews and to act as a private space.
- 24/7 accessible accommodation
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 15 Dec 2025 to 14 Dec 2027 (2 years)
- Awarded to
- Home Group
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK5 - Transparency Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Awards value
- £830,553
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Pending
Not stated in the notice: contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 080927-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f175
- CPV code
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Town
- Sunderland
- Postcode
- SR1 3AA
- Electoral ward
- Millfield
- Constituency
- Sunderland Central
- Region
- North East
- Sub-region
- Sunderland
- Area
- Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Sunderland City Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Sunderland, SR1 3AA · North East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Home Group
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- £830,553
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients
Who won the The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients contract?
Sunderland City Council awarded the contract to Home Group on 9 December 2025. It is due to end on 14 December 2027, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients contract worth?
The awarded value is £830,553. The contract runs from 15 December 2025 to 14 December 2027 (2 years).
Who is the buyer for The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients?
Sunderland City Council, based in Sunderland, North East.
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