AwardedAwarded 9 September 2026

Rough Sleeping Rapid Assessment Hub & Outreach / InReach Service

Southend-on-Sea City Council · Local authority

In brief

Southend-on-Sea City Council awarded care work to Homeless Action Resource Project on 9 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

Southend-on-Sea City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Rough Sleeping Rapid Assessment Hub and Outreach/Inreach Service, funded through the Government's Rough Sleeping Initiative (RSI). The service will provide a minimum 12-bed supported Rapid Assessment Hub for individuals sleeping rough or at risk of rough sleeping, together with an outreach and in reach function to identify, engage and support rough sleepers into accommodation and appropriate services. The service includes assessment, housing-related support, partnership working, safeguarding, referral management, and the coordination of move-on pathways to help prevent a return to rough sleeping and contribute to the Council's objectives of reducing homelessness and rough sleeping across the city

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Homeless Action Resource Project (SME)	£423,252	Awarded 8 July 2026 9 September 2026 to 31 March 2027

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

Timeline

7 July 2026Transparency notice · UK5, notice 063856-2026
8 July 2026Contract award notice · UK6, notice 064294-2026
11 September 2026Contract details notice · UK7, notice 086297-2026

About the buyer

Southend-on-Sea City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

131

Awards

105

Suppliers it has used most for care

Home Group Limited2 contracts
ABLECROSS LIMITED t/a Ablecross Care Services1 contract
Active Academy Southend Limited1 contract
Ashley Community Care Services Limited1 contract
Aspirations1 contract

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From notice 063856-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 July 2026, last updated 11 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.