Housing Related Support Services
West Sussex County Council · Local authority
In brief
West Sussex County Council awarded care work to ST Richard of Chichester Christian Care Association Ltd., Southdown Housing Association Limited and BHT Sussex and 3 others on 31 July 2026.
The notice gives a value of £6,500,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 19 months, up to 43 months with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.
It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Based Support Services 1 September 2026 to 31 March 2028 What this lot coversLot 1 - Accommodation Based Support Services Including District and Borough Area Based Sub-Lots: Adur & Worthing Arun - High Need Arun - Medium Need Chichester Crawley Mid Sussex | Social and domiciliary care | £3,500,000 |
| Floating and Resettlement Support Services 1 September 2026 to 31 March 2028 What this lot coversLot 2 - Floating and Resettlement Support Services Including District and Borough Area Based Sub-Lots: Adur & Worthing Arun Chichester Crawley Horsam Mid Sussex | Social and domiciliary care | £3,000,000 |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST Richard of Chichester Christian Care Association Ltd. (SME) 7 bids received | Accommodation Based Support Services | £429,724 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Southdown Housing Association Limited 7 bids received | Floating and Resettlement Support Services | £386,642 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Southdown Housing Association Limited 7 bids received | Floating and Resettlement Support Services | £386,642 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Southdown Housing Association Limited 7 bids received | Floating and Resettlement Support Services | £571,542 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| BHT Sussex 7 bids received | Accommodation Based Support Services | £573,333 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Bognor Housing Trust 7 bids received | Accommodation Based Support Services | £363,314 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Crawley Open House 7 bids received | Accommodation Based Support Services | £967,321 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Turning Tides Homelessness 7 bids received | Accommodation Based Support Services | £573,330 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| ST Richard of Chichester Christian Care Association Ltd. (SME) 7 bids received | Accommodation Based Support Services | £393,647 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Southdown Housing Association Limited 7 bids received | Floating and Resettlement Support Services | £623,715 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Southdown Housing Association Limited 7 bids received | Floating and Resettlement Support Services | £386,642 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
| Southdown Housing Association Limited 7 bids received | Floating and Resettlement Support Services | £386,642 | Awarded 31 July 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 030516-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 072721-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
110Awards
72Suppliers it has used most for care
- Ag Family Support Ltd.1 contract
- Airmid Staffing Ltd1 contract
- Anzuk Education Ltd1 contract
- Assist Care Group Limited1 contract
- BHT Sussex1 contract
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From notice 030516-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 April 2026, last updated 31 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.