AwardedAwarded 12 August 2026
Transitional Supported Housing
Southend-on-Sea City Council · Local authority
In brief
Southend-on-Sea City Council awarded care work to Home Group Limited on 12 August 2026.
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What the notice says
Southend-on-Sea City Council proposes a direct award to Homecare Group for the continued provision of Transitional Supported Housing Services valued at £51,259 excluding VAT. The proposed contract start date is 1st October 2026 and the expiry date is 31st March 2027.
The contract aims to support and house ex-offenders and those at risk of offending. The Service will deliver housing related support for service users aged between 18 - 65 years of age who are an ex-offender, or at risk of offending where prior approval has been agreed.
Direct Award Justification:
This below-threshold direct award is via the Procurement Act 2023.
Justification: Single Supplier
The direct award is required to support with service continuity. Homegroup own the building and deliver the support within it and for this reason, Homegroup are the only viable provider to deliver this service.
This notice triggers an 8 working day standstill. Standstill will end at midnight on the 24th of August 2026.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Home Group Limited | £51,259 | Awarded 12 August 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 076523-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 076540-2026
Last time this was bought
Transitional Supported Housing
- Won by
- Home Group Limited
- Awarded
- 25 August 2026
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Contract ends
- 31 March 2027
Matched on Southend-on-Sea City Council, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Southend-on-Sea City CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
131Awards
105Suppliers 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 076523-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 August 2026, last updated 12 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.