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Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Services procurement

East Suffolk Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: East Suffolk Council

Buyer Address: East Suffolk House, Station Road, Melton, Woodbridge, UKH14, IP12 1RT, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Emma Akpan

Contact Email: procurement@eastsuffolk.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 01394444676

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
640928.0 GBP
Gross: 873992 GBP
Published
02 Feb 2026, 18:44
Deadline
06 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
45212413 - Short-stay accommodation construction work
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

East Suffolk Council (ESC) intends to commission key services across the District under Homelessness and Rough Sleeping from 2026-2029. The Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Grant 2026-2029 will build on past successes, provide ongoing support to those who need it and continue the work to reduce and ultimately end rough sleeping in East Suffolk through building sustainable pathways and preventing rough sleeping. Lot 1. Safe to Stay Hub x 12 beds (minimum of 12 beds, all under one roof). This will also include any staffing costs to deliver the service. Location to be in Lowestoft. Lot 2. Rough Sleeping Initiative Beds x 10 (Across East Suffolk - can be dispersed or under one roof to cover both North and South under one supplier). ESC will provide staffing support through the inhouse Outreach Team for these beds' spaces.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/Home

Link Description: Please register for free on the following link to view the full documentation and express interest once logged in and submit your tender response: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009207-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Safe to Stay Hub in Lowestoft

Lot Description: Safe to stay hub Safe to Stay Hub with a minimum number of 12 bed spaces.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 0

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 582,662

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-16T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Simple description

Lot Title: Rough Sleeping Initiative

Lot Description: Rough Sleeping Initiative Beds x 10 across East Suffolk (North and South).

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value: GBP 0

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 291,330

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-04-16T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 2 Contract End: 2029-03-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Simple description

Documents

Document Description: Please register for free on the following link to view the full documentation and express interest once logged in and submit your tender response: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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