Medium to High Support Supported Housing Services for Young People with Complex Needs
Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea · Local authority
In brief
Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea has announced plans to buy care and healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £3,500,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 5 years, up to 9 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for care contracts in this region (from 177 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is undertaking preliminary consultation in relation to the delivery of supported accommodation service for homeless young people (aged 16-24) with complex needs for 61 units over 7 sites •Beacon House, Bina Gardens •Barlby Road •Bevington Road •North Pole Road •Oxford Gardens •Freston Road •Westbourne Park Road This initiative aims to provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for some of the most vulnerable members of our community. The supported accommodation service will be designed to meet the needs of homeless young people (aged 16-24) with a complexity of needs. We are seeking expressions of interest and input from…Read the full description
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 039020-2026
Last time this was bought
Mental Health Recovery Services: Supported Accommodation (High Support)
- Won by
- Onecare UK Ltd, Turning Point (Services) Ltd
- Awarded
- 10 August 2026
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
Matched on Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Procurements
68Awards
29Suppliers it has used most for care
- St Mungo's2 contracts
- Certitude1 contract
- Evolve Housing & Support1 contract
- Hestia Housing and Support1 contract
- Learning Disability Network1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open care tenders- £488kestimated
- Value not stated
- £7mestimated
- £82kestimated
- Value not stated
From notice 039020-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.