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Tenancy support contracts

UK public sector · 64 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026

Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
64
Last 12 months
Median contract
£591k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£117m
53 of 53 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
50
Suppliers
74

BidSkim assigns contracts to services from the notice text. How services are assigned

What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most tenancy support contracts took 22% of them (14 of 64).
  • The median contract, £591k, is 2.1 times the median across social care contracts (£281k).
  • London had the most contracts: 12, or 19% of the total.

Who buys tenancy support

By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Bristol City Council3 contracts
  2. 2Vale of Glamorgan Council3 contracts
  3. 3Thurrock Council3 contracts
  4. 4Royal Borough of Greenwich3 contracts
  5. 5Stoke-on-Trent City Council2 contracts
  6. 6Greater Manchester Combined Authority2 contracts
  7. 7London Borough of Sutton2 contracts
  8. 8Ceredigion County Council2 contracts
  9. 9Argyll and Bute Council2 contracts
  10. 10London Borough of Harrow2 contracts

Top tenancy support contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1The Wallich3 contracts
  2. 2Codi Care and Support3 contracts
  3. 3Home Group3 contracts
  4. 4Beam3 contracts
  5. 5Peabody2 contracts
  6. 6Honeycomb Charitable Services Ltd2 contracts
  7. 7Addiction Recovery Agency2 contracts
  8. 8Thames Reach2 contracts
  9. 9Single Homeless Project2 contracts
  10. 10The Whitechapel Centre2 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

8Q4 2025*15Q1 202620Q2 202621Q3 20260Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 52 · Wales 9 · Scotland 3

London12South West9Wales9East of England7Yorkshire and The Humber5West Midlands5South East5North East4North West4Scotland3UK-wide or not stated1

What is included

Visiting housing-related support that helps vulnerable people and families find or keep a tenancy and prevent homelessness, delivered where they live rather than in dedicated accommodation.

  • Floating housing support for adults, families and young people
  • Homelessness prevention housing-related support
  • Tenancy support when moving on from supported or temporary accommodation
  • Support to households living in temporary accommodation
  • Community-based support for homeless people
  • Pre-tenancy life skills and budgeting courses
  • Housing-related support for migrants
  • Housing related support (formerly Supporting People) for adults with mental health, substance use, learning disability or homelessness risk
  • Short-term housing support for vulnerable adults who are homeless or threatened with homelessness
  • Housing related support contracts spanning accommodation-based and community-based support

What is not included

  • Housing First (soc.house.housing-first)
  • Housing options and homelessness advice casework (soc.house.housing-options-advice)
  • Rough sleeping outreach (soc.house.rough-sleeping-outreach)
  • Multiple disadvantage navigators (soc.house.multiple-disadvantage-services)
  • Sheltered housing support (soc.house.sheltered-housing-support)
  • Young people's supported accommodation (soc.child.supported-accommodation-16-plus)
  • Domestic abuse outreach (soc.abuse.community-outreach-and-idva)
  • Community outreach and enablement with care needs (soc.supp.supported-living)

Often bought by the same buyers