Engagement Event - Housing with Care

Official notice

Authority: St Helens Council (Local council)

ServicesLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice

Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Mar 2028 · up to 31 Mar 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

St Helens Council are looking to encourage, social landlords, providers of social housing and possibly care providers with available accommodation to attend an engagement event to allow the council to communicate their market position on housing with care and the objectives they are looking to achieve over the next few years within the borough of St Helens.

There is a short questionnaire attached that we would like providers to complete prior to the event. The council would like an understanding of who is attending and what properties are available.

The engagement event is to be held at St Helens Town Hall, Assembly Hall Victoria Avenue, St Helens WA10 6PA and will run from 10.30-12.30pm on the 11th November.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Lot Housing with CarePlannedRenewal 2 yrsSMEVCSE

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2029 with extensions

Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

Extensions: Extension options published

85000000 Health and social work services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 29 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
Last source update: 29 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
Authority reference: UID 13559
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-060629
Latest notice: Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV): Health and social work services
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a44f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

29 Sept 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 3 dates

Planning notice published397 days ago
29 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
Market engagement354 days ago
11 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
The engagement event is to be held at St Helens Town Hall, Assembly Hall Victoria Avenue, St Helens WA10 6PA and will run from 10.30-12.30pm on the 11th November 2025.
The event is open to social landlords, providers of social housing and possibly care providers with available accommodation.
Contract starts214 days ago
1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Preliminary market engagement notice published
29 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

St.Helens Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPYM-6238-VHLR 4th Floor, Waterside House, Waterside Plaza, Sale, North West, M33 7ZFContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender29 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST