Scope
Description
To direct award a Homeless Support contract to Birkenhead Forum Housing Association Limited (Forum) for a period of three years plus a one-year extension.
Start Date: 1 April 2026
End date: 31 March 2029. Plus, a one-year extension.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £13,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
27 October 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
14 November 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
- Possible extension to 31 March 2030
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
one year extension possible
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 70333000 - Housing services
Contract locations
- UKD6 - Cheshire
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Supplier
BIRKENHEAD FORUM HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
- Companies House: IP19269R
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJNW-2595-QJGT
24-28 Hamilton Street
Birkenhead
CH41 1AL
United Kingdom
Email: lisa.leece@forumhousing.co.uk
Website: http://www.forumhousing.co.uk
Region: UKD74 - Wirral
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Cheshire West and Chester Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCJB-2814-BHZP
The Portal, Wellington Road
Ellesmere Port
CH65 0BA
United Kingdom
Region: UKD63 - Cheshire West and Chester
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government