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GMCA 1386 - Greater Manchester Housing First and Rough Sleepers Accommodation Programme

Greater Manchester Combined Authority
North West
Open procedure
1 July 2025 to 30 June 2029

Delivery of Housing First and Rough Sleeper Accommodation Programme (RSAP) services supporting individuals with multiple and complex needs across 10 Greater Manchester Local Authorities, including a maximum of 58 RSAP properties and ongoing support for programme participants.

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Awarded value: £12.8m; As published
Published: 21 February 2025
Awarded: 13 June 2025; Great Places Housing Group
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 30 June 2029

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of housing support services for homeless individuals with complex needs across multiple local authorities

Housing First and Rough Sleeper Accommodation Programme services for people with multiple and complex needs who have experienced long-term recurrent homelessness and exclusion from services
Continued support for individuals on the programmes, including housing those yet to secure a permanent offer of accommodation
Support across the 10 Greater Manchester Local Authorities involving a maximum of 58 properties

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 12 months
Extensions: 12 months + 12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run: 48 months
Contract dates: 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85000000, 98000000

Services in this contract

Housing FirstMain service£800k typicalHousing First and rough sleeper accommodation programme support, Greater Manchester

Lifecycle

Published
21 February 2025
Contract awardedto Great Places Housing Group
13 June 2025
Contract starts
1 July 2025
Contract ends
30 June 2029

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Greater Manchester Combined Authority

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Great Places Housing Group

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/48316/gmca-1386-greater-manchester-housing-first-and-rough-sleepers-accommodation-prog
Buyer reference: GMCA001-DN757186-89822229
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-26bef173-cb8f-43f9-af2b-b9b5a860f594
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Greater Manchester Combined Authority. GMCA 1386 - Greater Manchester Housing First and Rough Sleepers Accommodation Programme. Contract award, 21 February 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/48316/gmca-1386-greater-manchester-housing-first-and-rough-sleepers-accommodation-prog (accessed 5 November 2026).