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Supported Housing Needs Study

Westmorland and Furness Council · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 07:51.

Opportunity overview

The Council is legally required to produce a Supported Housing Strategy by 31 March 2027. The first and most critical stage of this work is the commissioning of a Supported Housing Needs Study, which will provide the evidence base required to develop the Strategy and associated action plan. The Needs Study will assess current and future supported housing need across Westmorland and Furness and will cover all supported housing client groups, including: • Older people (including extra care, supported living, retirement and sheltered housing) • People with a learning disability • People with a physical disability • People with autism • People with mental ill health • Children and young people (16-17) with care and support needs, including those in transition • Care leavers (up to age 25) • Young people at risk of or experiencing sexual exploitation • People experiencing or recovering from drug or alcohol dependence • People with experience of the criminal justice system, including prison leavers • Young people under 25 at risk of homelessness with support needs • People with children fleeing sexual and domestic abuse • Veterans and Armed Forces families

Awarded to

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Published award value
£49.9k
Awarded
17 May 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 02778116
Location
London, UKI31, EC3R 7AG, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06c30c
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Westmorland and Furness Council
Id
GB-PPON-PYYD-1758-YNVR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYYD-1758-YNVR

Address

Street Address
South Lakeland House
Locality
Kendal
Postal Code
LA9 4DQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD12

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
NATHANIEL LICHFIELD & PARTNERS LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-02778116

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02778116

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBXB-1352-VPCY

Address

Street Address
The Minster Building
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC3R 7AG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI31

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Date
18 May 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
70333000
Description
Housing services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
59,926.8
Amount
49,939
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02778116
Name
NATHANIEL LICHFIELD & PARTNERS LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
4 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
062616-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
3 Jul 2026, 10:00
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
3 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Kendal · UKD12 · LA9 4DQ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 062611-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 062616-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·