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AASC - Asylum Accommodation & Support Services Contract NW

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Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has initiated a procurement process for the "AASC - Asylum Accommodation & Support Services Contract NW", aimed at providing accommodation and support services for asylum seekers in the North West of England. The procurement was conducted as a selective procedure with negotiation, following a recent completion of the tender period which ended on 8 January 2019. This contract, valued at £1.079 billion, encompasses a contract period from 1 March 2019 to 31 August 2029. Relevant service providers and businesses must note that the procurement stage is now complete, having been officially awarded to Serco Limited on 8 January 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide accommodation, healthcare, transport, and other support services. Companies specialising in real estate, facilities management, and miscellaneous business services would be particularly well-suited to engage with this procurement, especially those with capabilities in delivering comprehensive living solutions for vulnerable populations. The size and scope of the contract may enable participating businesses to expand their operations, improve service offerings, and strengthen their engagement with the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AASC - Asylum Accommodation & Support Services Contract NW

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of asylum accommodation and support services in North West

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb79a6f6-9504-4875-b906-7d8c5661ac39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/255e58c7-972f-4a99-844e-c9e2c24d7fcb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

70 - Real estate services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

55250000 - Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation

60100000 - Road transport services

70300000 - Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

79993000 - Building and facilities management services

85100000 - Health services

98341000 - Accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,079,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,079,000,000 £1B-£10B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SERCO

Further Information

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