Rough Sleeping Outreach and In-Reach Support Service

Wokingham Borough Council is soliciting tenders for an integrated Rough Sleeping Outreach and In-Reach Support Service to assist individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness and multiple disadvantage. The project employs a trauma-informed and person-centred approach to reduce rough sleeping, improve access to accommodation, and promote long-term independence. The service is structured around four connected elements: Rough Sleeping Outreach, Intensive Community In-Reach and Housing-Led Support, Adult Housing First, and Young Persons Housing First. The estimated total value of the contract is 618,300 GBP excluding VAT, or 741,960 GBP including VAT. The contract is scheduled to run from February 1, 2027, to March 31, 2029, spanning a total duration of two years and two months. Using an open procedure, the council will evaluate submissions based on a weighting of 70% for price and 30% for quality. Interested parties must submit their tenders in English via the specified electronic portal by the deadline of December 4, 2026, at 12:00pm. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Mrs. Annemarie Christian.