AwardedAwarded 26 August 2026

Rough Sleeping Outreach and Single Homelessness Navigation Support Service

Knowsley Council · Local authority

In brief

Knowsley Council awarded care work to Whitechapel Centre on 26 August 2026.

The notice gives a value of £1,450,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 31 months, up to 67 months with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.

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

To provide a responsive outreach service to rough sleepers and respond to reports of rough sleeping across the Borough of Knowsley. To provide intensive and focused housing related navigation support to rough sleepers and single homeless people. To provide floating support to 26 (may increase) bed space within shared accommodation across 11 (may increase) properties that support former homeless people with low or medium-sized support needs across the Borough of Knowsley. Interventions must support people to become tenancy ready or achieve a positive housing solution or sustain their shared housing, so that they have the confidence and skills to move on and sustain a tenancy independently. The Service Provider must ensure that the service engages and coordinates with appropriate interventions from partner agencies such as (but not limited to) Adult Social Care, Children's Social Care, Community Mental Health Teams, Drug and Alcohol Agencies, Housing Solutions Service, GP's and other Health Services.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Whitechapel Centre (SME)
2 bids received
£1,148,521
Awarded 26 August 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 061971-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 081497-2026

About the buyer

Knowsley CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

52

Awards

33

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From notice 061971-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 July 2026, last updated 26 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.