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CSI/ASC/SR/Refugee Resettlement Befriending Contract 2021

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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19 Jan 2022 at 15:15

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19 Jan 2022 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Bristol City Council has concluded the procurement process for the "CSI/ASC/SR/Refugee Resettlement Befriending Contract 2021," which aimed to select a service provider to organise volunteer befriending for adults arriving in Bristol under various resettlement schemes. The contract, valued at £352,000, was awarded on 7 January 2022 and is effective from 17 January 2022 until 16 January 2025. The tender was conducted through an open procurement method and reached completion on 1 December 2021, applying to multiple regions across England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the social services sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Companies specialising in guidance, counselling, and welfare services are especially well-suited to participate in similar future tenders addressing community action programs. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a firm's portfolio and contribute to social good while expanding its market reach.

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Notice Title

CSI/ASC/SR/Refugee Resettlement Befriending Contract 2021

Notice Description

BCC is looking to source a provider who will provide a volunteer befriender for each person aged 18 and over who arrives in Bristol as part of the UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS), The Afghan Relocations and Assistance Scheme (ARAP) and the Afghan resettlement Scheme, funded by the Home Office.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5145dde-aea2-483a-a9b5-40cc67ddcad7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£352,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£211,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2022 - 19 Jan 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tom Lynes
Contact Email
tom.lynes@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIDGES FOR COMMUNITIES

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