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Published 9 Dec 2025, 10:19 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

The Provision of 24/7 Support Services for Homeless Clients

Official notice

Authority: Sunderland City Council (Local council)

Direct awardLight touch regime
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North East (UKC23)
Awarded value£830,553published award · inc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Home Group Ltd

Re-procurement plannedSupported Accommodation for the Provision of Homeless Support

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
85311000 Social work services with accommodation

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Dec 2025, 10:19 GMT
Last source update
9 Dec 2025, 10:19 GMT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-080927
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
North East (UKC23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f175 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification

Schedule 5 The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract-

(a)due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and

(b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 9 Dec 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    9 Dec 2025, 10:19 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    15 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £830,5531 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Home Group Ltd15 Dec 2025 – 14 Dec 2027 · up to 14 Dec 2028Extensions: A period of 24 (twenty-four) months from the Commencement Date with an option exercisable at the Authority's absolute discretion to extend the Contract thereafter for a further maximum period of 12 (twelve) months£830,553 inc. VAT—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sunderland City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLVZ-4154-GGRZ City Hall, Plater Way,, Sunderland, North East, SR1 3AAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • HOME GROUP LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: IP22981R Home Group Ltd, 1 Strawberry Lane, Newcastle, North East, NE1 4BXContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender