Supported Accommodation Service for Homeless Individuals - Market Consultation
Summary
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has published a preliminary market engagement notice for a supported accommodation service for homeless individuals. The estimated total value of the contract is £3,250,000, with services expected to commence on September 1, 2027.
What changed
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is initiating preliminary market consultation for a supported accommodation service for homeless individuals with complex needs, to be delivered at Princess Beatrice House. The estimated contract value is £3,250,000, with services anticipated to run from September 1, 2027, to August 31, 2032, with a potential extension to August 31, 2036. The RBKC is seeking input from experienced providers capable of delivering a trauma-informed and psychologically informed service based on a 'Supportive Relational Model'.
Interested parties are invited to respond to the Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire by April 15, 2026. This consultation is part of the procurement process under the Procurement Act 2023. Providers should review the details on the Delta eSourcing portal and submit their expressions of interest by the specified deadline. This engagement is crucial for shaping the future service delivery and procurement strategy.
What to do next
- Review the Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire for the supported accommodation service.
- Submit expressions of interest and input via the Delta eSourcing portal by April 15, 2026.
- Familiarize with the requirements for delivering trauma-informed and psychologically informed supported housing services.
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Supported Accommodation Service for Homeless Individuals - Princess Beatrice House
- The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-021711
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06671d
Published 11 March 2026, 12:05pm
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SP-L0287
Description
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is undertaking preliminary market consultation in relation to the delivery of supported accommodation services for homeless individuals with complex needs for 67 units at Princess Beatrice House, 84-190 Finborough Road, London, SW10 9BA.
This initiative aims to provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for some of the most vulnerable members of our community. We are seeking expressions of interest and input from experienced supported housing providers who can deliver a trauma-informed and psychologically informed service.
It is proposed service delivery will be based on a 'Supportive Relational Model’ based on a psychosocial system which supports clients in developing their psychological and social resources to cope with problems they face. This principle has also fostered strengths-based, psychologically informed environment, trauma-informed and co-produced approach, which will deliver the aspirations of its clients, enabling them to achieve their potential for independent living through a time of continued change - which will bring with it challenges and opportunities. The support hours are allocated to clients flexibly depending upon their support needs.
Please refer to further information detailed in the appended Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Health-and-social-work-services./57687QR39F
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/57687QR39F
Total value (estimated)
- £3,250,000 excluding VAT
- £3,250,000 including VAT Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 September 2027 to 31 August 2032
- Possible extension to 31 August 2036
- 9 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
Health and social work services
Social work and related services
Social services
Other community, social and personal services
Contract locations
- UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Engagement
Engagement deadline
15 April 2026
Engagement process description
Providers are required to submit responses to the enclosed Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire by the Engagement Deadline (15/04/2026). These should be submitted via the messaging facility on the Council's e-sourcing platform - Delta.
If the Authority wishes to request for further information / conduct meetings with suitable responders, it is proposed these will be undertaken over April - May 2026.
It is anticipated the Tender Notice will be published in September 2026.
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Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPRX-1592-MXGN Town Hall, 8 Hornton Street
London
W8 7NX
United Kingdom
Contact name: Ryan Bird
Email: procurement@rbkc.gov.uk
Region: UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
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