Official UK procurement notice
Contract for a Supported Housing Needs Assessment and Strategies
Authority: Stafford Borough Council (Local council)·On behalf of: Staffordshire County Council
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCannock Chase, Lichfield, South Staffordshire, Stafford Borough and Tamworth local housing authorities are inviting tenders for the provision of a comprehensive Supported Housing Needs Assessment (SHNA). Stafford Borough Council and Cannock Chase District Council also require the completion of a Supported Housing Strategy which will be delivered once the Needs Assessment has been completed.
CPV: Research consultancy services · Social research services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£130,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: Award criteria is based upon Quality (70%) and Price (30%). A full break down of the criteria can be found in the tender documentation. The overall highest scoring supplier will be awarded.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 17 Aug 2026, 11:06 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Aug 2026, 11:06 BST
- Authority reference
IA3992- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-078010- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e562Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 10 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 3 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login ↗
Suppliers must register or log in, then search 'IA3992' on the Opportunities tab, and register interest. All relevant documents will be provided under 'request documents'.
Timeline
17 Aug 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published72 days ago17 Aug 2026, 11:06 BST
- Clarification questions by54 days ago3 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST
- Submission deadline48 days ago10 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts2 days ago26 Oct 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published17 Aug 2026, 11:06 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
6 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Cannock Chase District CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Lichfield District CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- South Staffordshire District CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
- Staffordshire County CouncilProcess contact pointProcuring entityProcurement Function on behalf of the districts and boroughs
- Tamworth Borough CouncilContracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender