Commissioning and commercial approach for Homelessness Supported Accommodation Services
The council will use a mix of competitive tendering and direct awards to buy homelessness support services from April 2027.
Individual Decision Day·2026-05-27·Not recorded
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Description
The Portfolio Holder introduced a proposed hybrid procurement approach for homelessness supported accommodation services from 1 April 2027, combining competitive tendering with direct award opportunities.
From the minutes
The report recommended a hybrid procurement approach, combining competitive tendering with direct award opportunities.
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