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Grant Funding: Facilitated Return Scheme 2020/22

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20 Aug 2020 at 15:06

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Planning

21 May 2020 at 11:15

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is actively pursuing bids for the "Facilitated Return Scheme 2020/22," a grant funding initiative aimed at assisting the deportation and reintegration of Foreign National Offenders and their families. The tender process, currently in the active stage, is set to conclude on 3 September 2020, with the grant period commencing on 1 October 2020 and lasting until 31 December 2022. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as "Other services" (CPV code 98390000). The total grant funding available until March 2021 is £120,000, with potential continuation subject to budget confirmation in 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that may have experience in reintegration support services, social work, or related fields. Businesses that can offer effective solutions for voluntary deportation assistance and integration programmes are well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this grant scheme represents not only potential financial growth but also a chance to contribute to important social outcomes by aiding vulnerable populations in their transition back to their home countries.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Grant Funding: Facilitated Return Scheme 2020/22

Notice Description

The Home Office is seeking bids for grant funding for the Facilitated Return Scheme 2020/22. Background: The Home Office undertakes to deport or remove Foreign National Offenders (and their dependants) by providing reintegration assistance and support via the grant recipient. The grant recipient will promote and assist the voluntary removal of Foreign National Offenders helping them to leave the UK and return to their home country with reintegration support when they arrive. Further details of the requirement can be found in the Statement of Outcomes document attached to this notice. This is a Grant Funded scheme which has been running for a number of years. The period of the grant will be from 1 October 2020 for a period of 27 months until 31 December 2022. The value of the grant funding until March 2021 is PS120,000. Whilst it is intended that the requirement will continue to December 2022. Continuation after March 2021 will be subject to confirmation in 2021 of available budget. Additional information: How to respond: Any organisation wishing to bid, please e-mail the point of contact in this notice requesting an application form. The e-mail Subject Line should be: FRS 2020/22;

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dd00cc6b-ba64-4035-a281-55e03e5b8b56
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebeb2afc-747d-4d6d-ade6-694c356f9427
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Grant Funding
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98390000 - Other services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
3 Jun 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2020 - 31 Dec 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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