Open tender · Notice 103309-2026
Furnished Accommodation for Families with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) and Care Leavers
- Value
- £1.7m
- Closes
- 3 Dec 2026 (25 days)
- Where
- West Midlands
- Lots
- 3
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 1 Apr 2027 – 31 Mar 2032
In plain English
Worcestershire County Council wants one or more providers of furnished 2 or 3 bedroom accommodation for up to 18 young adults and/or 6 families with children under 18, who have no recourse to public funds or are care leavers. The contract runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032, is estimated at £1,704,504, is split into 3 lots, and bids close on 3 December 2026.
Good fit for: Landlords or housing providers with furnished 2 or 3 bedroom homes across Worcestershire districts, near transport links, schools and colleges.
Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.
What the buyer says
Worcestershire County Council (the "Council") invites suitable Suppliers to tender for Furnished Accommodation for Families with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) and Care Leavers. Prior to a Leave to Remain (LTR) status being determined, Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) have No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) with all practical and financial support being provided by the Council, including accommodation. This also applies to NRPF families with children under 18 who have unsettled status. Care leavers will remain entitled to support under the Council's leaving care responsibilities, including assistance with accommodation and related living costs where required by legislation and assessed need. The service specification outlines the requirements for 2 or 3 bedroom furnished accommodation for this cohort of vulnerable young adults and families with children under 18 years of age. The Council are seeking to identify a service provider(s) to provide furnished accommodation for up to 18 young adults, and/or 6 families with varying ages of children, which will be split across districts, close to good transport links, schools and colleges, and other community services.
Getting the documents
supplier.in-tend.co.uk (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).
Procedure: Competitive flexible procedure (Flexible: the buyer sets the stages, often a shortlist first, then bids). Published 30 Oct 2026.
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