Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc4-c2a1-7094-b31c-fefdd1a97241/seeking-eoi-from-providers-for-social-value-reporting-cohousing closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Seeking EOI from Providers for Social Value Reporting-Cohousing [Housing 21](https://tendernation.io/buyers/housing-21) Estimated value Not stated Published 2 Oct 2025 Deadline Closed 27 Oct 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Housing 21 is a leading, not-for-profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means. We have more than 60 years’ experience and operate in 215 local authority areas, managing 24,000 properties and providing over 49,000 hours of in-house social care each week. [housing21.org.uk](https://www.housing21.org.uk) Cohousing is our most recent initiative for Housing 21 which aims to promote the benefits of living as part of a community, but with the privacy of individual homes. We are proud to be the first local housing association to produce a Cohousing Strategy, which outlines how we plan to deliver cohousing schemes for older people In particular, we are keen to focus on areas of diverse ethnic backgrounds, where accessing quality, purpose-built housing can often be more of a challenge. With this in mind, we are seeking ‘Expressions of Interest’ (EOI) from experienced providers, preferably familiar with the Midlands area, with a proven capability of successfully delivering and reporting on the Social Value Impact on Co-Housing. In the first instance, providers who are interested are invited to down load the document pack and follow the instructions how to respond The full scope of services is set out in the specification including information about how return information will be considered and assessed Please note this is below UK threshold opportunity. Information about our Co-Housing development can also be found on our website:- [housing21.org.uk](https://www.housing21.org.uk/partners-investors-and-stakeholders/cohousing/) For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: [delta-esourcing.com](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmingham:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./2Y375AKKTF) To respond to this opportunity, please click here: [delta-esourcing.com/respond/2Y375AKKTF](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2Y375AKKTF) Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development services and related consultancy services Research services Research and development consultancy services Research consultancy services Design and execution of research and development Social research services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05a6df-2025-10-02T14:05:42+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05a6df-2025-10-02T14:05:42+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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