Award

Asylum Support Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2025 at 14:53

Tender

19 Feb 2025 at 12:02

Tender

18 Feb 2025 at 13:17

Tender

17 Feb 2025 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Lewisham has successfully concluded the procurement process for an Asylum Support Service, which falls under the category of Health and Social Work Services (CPV: 85000000). The contract was awarded to Action For Refugees In Lewisham on 24th April 2025. The procurement process used was an open procedure, and the tender was published on 17th February 2025. The contract, valued at £480,000, covers a period from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2029, with the possibility of a one-year extension. The project will primarily serve the region of England within the United Kingdom. The tendering stage has been completed, and the award is currently active.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in asylum support and related services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive health and social work support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are encouraged to engage with such opportunities as the procurement process allows for broader participation from diverse business sectors. By catering to the demand for professional and effective asylum support services, businesses in this field can leverage the contract to bolster their market presence and secure a stable business trajectory over the coming years.

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Notice Title

Asylum Support Service

Notice Description

Lewisham Council invites you to submit a Tender for the asylum support service. This will be a fixed price contract. The maximum contract value is PS120,000 per year. Any tender received above this amount will be rejected and will not be considered for further evaluation. The contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for the period of three years with the option to extend for an additional year, dependent on performance and at the Council's discretion. To access this opportunity please visit: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=33443f21-11ed-ef11-8134-005056b64545&p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5a161e70-b8bb-4868-9155-29970c9f8b31
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db5695c7-e1d7-4272-8b27-3c8845281c31
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 4-5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CATFORD
Postcode
SE6 4RU
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
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
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Rushey Green
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACTION FOR REFUGEES IN LEWISHAM

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