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Housing Related Support Services for People with a Mental Health Diagnosis 2026-27
West Berkshire Council wants a provider to deliver floating support to 20–30 adults with mental health diagnoses, helping them maintain tenancies and live independently. Support includes life skills, finances, health access, and coordination with housing and mental health services.
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Care and Support at Home Closed Framework
Liverpool City Council is establishing a closed framework for domiciliary care and support services across 12 neighbourhoods. The council currently supports 2,700 residents and commissions approximately 35,000 hours of care per week.
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Domestic Abuse Support Services
Milton Keynes City Council is tendering for domestic abuse support services to meet duties under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. The contract covers integrated support, refuge provision, and outreach work, structured as three individual lots plus four combined lot options.
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West Midlands First Contact Assessment and Referral, Restorative Justice, and Hate Crime Victims Services
The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner is seeking providers to deliver first contact assessment and referral, restorative justice, and hate crime victim support services. The service aims to provide trauma-informed, tailored support across the diverse West Midlands population in collaboration with policing, local authorities, health and voluntary sector partners.
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NKDC Resettlement Services
North Kesteven District Council is commissioning resettlement services for refugees in Lincolnshire, including advice, information and support to help them access health, education, employment and benefits. The service must be culturally aware and accessible to people regardless of visa status or language.
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Resettlement and Migration Support Services
Teignbridge District Council is commissioning a coordinated refugee and migration support service across the district. The service will support people resettled through schemes like Homes for Ukraine and other refugee resettlement programmes, building on existing partnership arrangements.
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Provision of home and community-based care and support services under SDS Option 3 (2027 Angus Framework)
Angus Council is establishing a new framework for home-based personal care, support, and housing support services under Self-Directed Support Option 3. Care providers can tender for various lots, with the framework running from April 2027 for four years, with options to extend.
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Adult Carers and Young Carers Support Services
South Lanarkshire Council wants support services for adult carers (18+) and young carers (under 18 or still in school) living in the area. The service will offer preventative, holistic support to help carers achieve their outcomes.
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SAFEGUARDING PARTNERSHIP TRAINING PROVIDER
Birmingham Safeguarding Children Partnership wants a training provider to deliver and manage a programme of over 50 safeguarding courses and webinars annually for multi-agency professionals and volunteers. The provider must source trainers, ensure content reflects current legislation and learning from serious case reviews, and support the statutory partnership's safeguarding priorities.
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Shared Lives Incentive Referral Programme Framework
Sheffield City Council is running a framework to pay for referrals of suitable applicants into their Shared Lives carers programme. Providers will handle information, triage, and referral of potential carers through Independent Fostering Agencies.
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Enhanced Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) service
Wychavon District Council seeks a provider to deliver Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) services, offering short-term emergency accommodation and support for people at risk of rough sleeping during winter months. The service runs seasonally from November to March each year.
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Adaptation and Small Repair Service
Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire Councils are seeking a single provider to deliver adaptations and small repair/handyperson services to owner-occupiers and private tenants following health and social care assessment. The service covers four contracts (two councils × two service types), with all four awarded to one provider.
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T26/27-030 Mediation Service within Private Rented Sector Northern Ireland
Lisburn and Castlereagh Council is looking for a contractor to deliver a mediation service for the private rented sector in Northern Ireland. The contract is worth £250,000.
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BLC0339 - Drug Test on Arrest Scheme
Durham Police needs a centralised drug testing service for arrested individuals across the force area. The contract covers testing on arrest as part of custody procedures.
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SOL Specialist Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Intervention & Disruption Service 2027
Solihull Council is commissioning a perpetrator intervention and disruption service to reduce domestic abuse impact. The provider will place specialist practitioners in children's services, adult social care, and community housing to advise on risk assessments, deliver training, and support case management.
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Care Technology Responder Service
Slough Borough Council wants a physical responder service to attend residents using technology-enabled care and alarms. The service must integrate with their wider care pathway, call handling, and social care teams.
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Lewisham Advice Services
Lewisham Council wants a single integrated advice service covering welfare benefits, debt, housing, immigration and cost of living support across the borough. The provider will deliver information and guidance through multiple channels (phone, digital, face-to-face, outreach) and lead partnership working with smaller VCS organisations.
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Rochdale Team Around the Young Person Accommodation Model (TAYPAS)
Rochdale Borough Council is commissioning 24/7 specialist supported accommodation for homeless young people aged 18–25 across three council-owned sites with 28 self-contained units total. The successful provider will lease the buildings from the council and deliver psychologically informed support services.
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The Provision of Drugs and Alcohol Counselling and Education at MCTC - UK4
The Ministry of Defence wants a three-year contract to provide drugs, alcohol, and anger management counselling and education at the Military Corrective Training Centre in Colchester. Services are one-to-one and group sessions during normal working hours, year-round.
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Foundations for Change Framework – Supporting Adults Aged 18–65 Years with Additional Support Needs
West Dunbartonshire Council is establishing an open framework for community support services for adults aged 18–65 with learning disability, autism, complex needs, physical disability, cognitive impairment, sensory impairment or mental health challenges. Services will be delivered through self-directed support, person-centred and outcomes-focused.
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Provision of an Older Persons Housing Related Support Service
Bridgend Council seeks a provider to deliver older persons housing-related support across three integrated elements: community floating support, hospital discharge support, and support to extra care housing schemes. The service will be for older people across Bridgend.
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Stalking Perpetrator Intervention, Independent Victim Advocacy and System Wide Training
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall wants a specialist service to work with stalking perpetrators, provide independent victim advocacy, and deliver training across the three-force area. The service will sit within the multi-agency response and support Home Office funding objectives.
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South London HIV Peer Support and Advice & Advocacy Services
South London HIV services want a provider or consortium to deliver peer support in clinics and advice & advocacy services (housing, finances, immigration help) to people newly diagnosed with HIV through emergency department testing. The service is part of post-diagnosis support to improve engagement in care and health outcomes.
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CBC-1985-FW-SK - Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People 16+ Framework (ITT)
Central Bedfordshire Council is establishing a light touch framework for supported accommodation and support services for care-experienced young people and young people seeking sanctuary aged 16+. Providers must be Ofsted registered under the Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023.
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Direct Payment Support Service
Cheshire East Council is looking for a service to provide information, advice and guidance to residents about Direct Payments, plus help them recruit and manage Personal Assistants. The service will support people to set up and manage Direct Payments independently.