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    ContractsIndependent Section 202 Housing Act Reviews
    Open tender

    Independent Section 202 Housing Act Reviews

    Contract value
    £100k
    Published 17 Jul 2026

    Sandwell Council seeks an independent expert to conduct impartial housing decision reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 17 Jul 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £100k
    Published 17 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £100,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 1 months ago.

    17 July 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    This is a market engagement opportunity to provide independent review services for housing decisions under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996. The service provider will conduct impartial and objective reviews on behalf of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC), ensuring full compliance with housing legislation including the Homelessness Act 2002, Localism Act 2011, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and The Homelessness (Review Procedure etc.) Regulations 2018. Key responsibilities include: conducting thorough enquiries into housing decisions; drafting detailed review decision letters; adhering to all relevant legislative and legal requirements; and considering government guidance on homelessness services. The provider must be a suitably qualified and experienced independent expert capable of delivering an impartial review process that fulfils SMBC's statutory duty. This is not a procurement exercise but a market engagement to identify potential service providers.

    Track record

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. ST BASILS1× · 25%
    2. Age Concern Solihull t/a Age UK1× · 25%
    3. Citizens Advice Solihull Bureau1× · 25%
    4. EXPERTS BY EXPERIENCE-SOLIHULL C.I.C.1× · 25%

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05a904
    SM
    Buyer
    Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
    Sector
    Professional Services