Tender

English Language Support - Refugee Employability Programme

INGEUS

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Tender

13 Dec 2022 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is looking for partners to deliver English Language support for the Refugee Employability Programme across England. The programme aims to support refugees in achieving sustainable employment by improving their English language skills and integration into community services. The deadline for submitting an Expression of Interest is Tuesday 20th December 2022, with the contract period scheduled to start on 1st July 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for organisations experienced in adult and other education services, training services, and community, social, and personal services to engage in supporting refugee integration and employability. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, suited for SMEs and VCSEs interested in contributing to refugee settlement and employment readiness.

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Notice Title

English Language Support - Refugee Employability Programme

Notice Description

We are seeking Expressions of Interest from a diverse range of organisations and institutions to potentially partner with to deliver informal English Language support (including interpreters) & learning and formal ESOL training and accreditation across England on what will be the Refugee Employability Programme (REP) being commissioned by The Home Office. The new programme will be delivered in each of the 9 Strategic Migration Partnership areas and we are particularly interested in those organisations that understand current refugee programmes and are experienced at attracting refugees to their informal and formal programmes and supporting their progression towards English-speaking independence and preparation for work. The Home Office is establishing this service to support refugees entering the UK by legal and safe routes with the aim of moving towards and into sustainable employment. English Language skills will be critical in forming a part of this journey which will also include Integration into statutory and community services to aid their settlement and progression support through Employability activities and employer introductions. How to apply Please complete and submit an EOI via the link: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/REPEOI/ by Tuesday 20th December 2022. You can save and return to your questionnaire at any time. For any questions please do not hesitate to contact us at partnerships@ingeus.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7112ca91-c4b8-438f-834e-281cd15e6d03
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INGEUS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8AA
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

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