Scope
Description
The urgent provision of 24/7 support services for homeless clients in Sunderland.
The accommodation site will provide the following provision for single clients over 18.
● 7 self-contained properties each with a bed, bathing facilities, W.C and minimal kitchen facilities.
● Communal space for group work and socialising.
● Private space for interviews and to act as a private space.
● 24/7 accessible accommodation
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £830,553 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
15 December 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 15 December 2025 to 14 December 2027
- Possible extension to 14 December 2028
- 3 years
Description of possible extension:
A period of 24 (twenty-four) months from the Commencement Date with an option exercisable at the Authority's absolute discretion to extend the Contract thereafter for a further maximum period of 12 (twelve) months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
Contract locations
- UKC23 - Sunderland
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Special regime
Light touch
Direct award justification
Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
Schedule 5 The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract-
(a)due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and
(b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.
Supplier
HOME GROUP LIMITED
- Companies House: IP22981R
Home Group Ltd, 1 Strawberry Lane
Newcastle
NE1 4BX
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@homegroup.org.uk
Region: UKC22 - Tyneside
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Sunderland City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLVZ-4154-GGRZ
City Hall, Plater Way,
Sunderland
SR1 3AA
United Kingdom
Region: UKC23 - Sunderland
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government