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Homeless Prevention & Rough Sleeping Support Services HDG/2025/941

Awarded to GINGERBREAD FAMILY SUPPORT LIMITED, HONEYCOMB CHARITABLE SERVICES LTD, YMCA NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE LTD.

Stoke on Trent City Council(buyer)

Published
Published 12 September 2025
Deadline
Closed 1 December 2025

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Overview

Stoke-on-Trent City Council procured housing-related support services to provide holistic homelessness prevention and support for households at risk of homelessness or experiencing rough sleeping, aligned with its 2025-2030 Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy. The contract was awarded in February 2026 to Gingerbread Family Support Limited, Honeycomb Charitable Services Ltd, and YMCA North Staffordshire Ltd for a combined value of £13.55 million, and is now in delivery.

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Lots (3)

  • Lot 1: Homelessness Prevention & Rough Sleeping Pathway Service

    A holistic Homelessness Prevention & Rough Sleeping Pathway Service is required for delivery within Stoke-on-Trent . The Council is looking for a suitable Provider or, preferably, a consortium of providers to develop and deliver a clear pathway of support for adults who are currently homeless or threatened with homelessness or rough sleeping. The Pathway Service as a whole must be flexible and allow people to move through any service area, as they need it.

    £11,449,159Won by HONEYCOMB CHARITABLE SERVICES LTD
  • Lot 2: Young People & Teenage Parents Housing Related Support Network

    The Council is looking for a suitable Provider, or consortium of providers, to deliver a housing related support network for young people aged 16-25, including teenage parents and expectant teenage mothers. In cases where the young person is Leaving Care, the Provider(s) will be expected to work in close partnership with Children's Social Care and Housing Needs Officers to ensure a smooth, well-planned and coordinated transition from Care. This suite of services will include; i) A range of safe and secure accommodation-based support provision with associated floating support where required, for those young people moving on from services ii) Provision of Supported Lodgings style support iii) Availability of emergency, direct access accommodation across the network iv) Availability of mediation support for all young people approaching the network

    £1,499,963Won by YMCA NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE LTD.
  • Lot 3: Young Homeless Families - Housing Related Support Service

    The Council is looking for a suitable Provider (or Consortium of Providers) to deliver a package of Housing Related Support specifically for young homeless families, including vulnerable couples with children, single parent families. The service will form part of the local authority's statutory and strategic duties to prevent homelessness, reduce the use of temporary accommodation and improve outcomes for young parents and their children

    £599,981Won by GINGERBREAD FAMILY SUPPORT LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£13,550,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
12 September 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Social work and related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£13,549,103
Award date
5 February 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 31 March 2029
Winners
  • GINGERBREAD FAMILY SUPPORT LIMITED
  • HONEYCOMB CHARITABLE SERVICES LTD
  • YMCA NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE LTD.

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    5 February 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    13 October 2025

  3. Planning Update

    22 September 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    12 September 2025

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