Our Communities Specialist Support Services

Wolverhampton City Council
West Midlands
Open procedure
1 June 2026 to 31 May 2029

The contract covers two distinct service areas: property preparation including decoration and furniture provision to support housing standards, and outreach intervention to facilitate resettlement and prevent tenancy failure for migrant households. Services are designed to mitigate homelessness and support integration into the private rented sector.

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Awarded value: £795k; As published
Published: 1 October 2025
Awarded: 2 April 2026; African Caribbean Community Initiative (A.C.C.I.) and Spring Housing Association
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 31 May 2029

What the contract covers

Service lot

Provision of specialist housing support, tenancy sustainment, and property preparation services for migrant households and vulnerable individuals.

Specialist advice, guidance, and support for new and arriving migrant households, adults and children
Skilled housing decoration and preparation, with reusable and upcycled furniture and basic household items to make a house a home
Educating households on how to maintain their home environments
Outreach intervention to support move on and the resettlement of households into the private rented sector
Mitigating the risk of tenancy failures and improving relationships with landlords

Lot	Estimated value	SMEs
Lot 1	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 2	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 3	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 4	Not stated	Not stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service lot
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 36 months
Extensions: 12 months + 12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run: 72 months
Contract dates: 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 4
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 39000000, 44800000, 50850000, 85000000

Services in this contract

Floating support and tenancy sustainmentMain service£398k typicalTenancy sustainment and move-on outreach into the private rented sector for migrant households
Household goods and support packs for residents in need£250k typicalReusable and upcycled furniture and household items to set up homes (Lot 2)

Lifecycle

Published
1 October 2025
Contract awardedto African Caribbean Community Initiative (A.C.C.I.) and Spring Housing Association
2 April 2026
Contract starts
1 June 2026
Contract ends
31 May 2029

The buyer

Wolverhampton City Council

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African Caribbean Community Initiative (A.C.C.I.)

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Spring Housing Association

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/327933/our-communities-specialist-support-services
Buyer reference: CWC25143
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a57e
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Wolverhampton City Council. Our Communities Specialist Support Services. Contract award, 1 October 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/327933/our-communities-specialist-support-services (accessed 5 November 2026).