Scope
Description
Croydon Council informs prospective providers of an upcoming procurement opportunity for a Supported Housing Service in the London Borough of Croydon. The service will be procured through a public competitive process and is expected to commence following contract award.
The primary aim of the service is to provide safe, good-quality accommodation combined with supportive interventions that enable young adults to transition successfully to independent living.
Key objectives include:
1. Accommodation Provision:
Deliver well-maintained, secure housing that meets statutory and quality standards.
2. Support Services:
- Develop life skills (budgeting, cooking, tenancy management);
- Promote education, training, and employment opportunities;
- Provide emotional and practical support tailored to individual needs;
3. Move-On Outcomes:
- Facilitate positive transitions into independent housing or other suitable accommodation.
4. Safeguarding & Well-being:
- Ensure robust safeguarding measures and promote physical and mental well-being.
Market Engagement Event
There will be a market engagement event on 30th January 2026, this date can be subject to change, so please register your interest if you would like to attend this event at RSTeam@croydon.gov.uk by close on 31/12/25.
The Time and location will follow.
Total value (estimated)
- £7,700,000 excluding VAT
- £9,240,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2033
- 7 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
Contract locations
- UKI62 - Croydon
Engagement
Engagement deadline
31 December 2025
Engagement process description
Please submit your response by email RSTeam@croydon.gov.uk
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
31 January 2026
Contracting authority
London Borough of Croydon
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJTH-3594-VXYL
Bernard Wetherill House, Fell Road
Croydon
CR01EA
United Kingdom
Contact name: Sheniz Wallace
Region: UKI62 - Croydon
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government