Rough Sleeping Navigators Service

Bristol City Council
South West
Open procedure
1 April 2027 to 31 March 2029

A specialist support service for people with a history of rough sleeping who face multiple disadvantages and barriers to accommodation and support. Provides system navigation and advocacy to help individuals access services and achieve positive outcomes.

Open the official notice

Closes in 16 days· 28 October 2026

Estimated value: £518k; Buyer estimate
Published: 20 July 2026; Find a Tender
Deadline: 28 October 2026; 16 days left
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 March 2029

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialist rough sleeping outreach and navigation services, helping people facing multiple disadvantages access accommodation and support.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
20 July 2026
Deadline for bids16 days left
28 October 2026
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
1 April 2027

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The buyer

Type: Council
Homeless outreach contracts, 24 months: 3
Open homeless outreach tenders: 1
Typical homeless outreach contract: £254k

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How it compares

2.3× the typical homeless outreach contract (£225k).

Open for 30 days, about the same as most homeless outreach tenders (30 days).

Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3845106/rough-sleeping-navigators-service
Buyer reference: DN820701
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ce7f
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Bristol City Council. Rough Sleeping Navigators Service. Tender, 20 July 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3845106/rough-sleeping-navigators-service (accessed 12 October 2026).