Tender

Overseas Domestic Workers and Tier 5 Information and Awareness Sessions

HOME OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

20 Jun 2018 at 15:42

Planning

19 Dec 2017 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is currently undertaking a tender for "Overseas Domestic Workers and Tier 5 Information and Awareness Sessions," which aims to provide essential information to overseas domestic workers in the UK. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with an open procurement method, targeting service delivery over an initial six-month pilot period beginning on 1 September 2018, potentially extending up to two years. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 13 July 2018. This procurement falls under the education and training services industry category, with a contract value of £2,500,000 and a minimum threshold of £500,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education, training, or guidance services to expand their market reach. Companies that focus on multicultural awareness, support for vulnerable communities, or those with experience in delivering training programmes tailored to specific needs will be particularly well-suited to compete. Collaboration with local organisations may enhance bids, making it easier to engage with the target audience effectively.

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Notice Title

Overseas Domestic Workers and Tier 5 Information and Awareness Sessions

Notice Description

A service to provide independent information and awareness sessions to Overseas Domestic Workers and Tier 5 domestic workers who are present in the UK for 42 days or more. Please see the procurement documents which set out to describe: the context for the procurement and our expectations of the service required. The service will initially be delivered as a 6 month pilot with a suspension of service to allow evaluation for the pilot. If the pilot is consider successful the service will continue for up to 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fd2d137a-0ca8-4986-94ec-def06b7a99ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9903499e-f038-4d38-8eb3-65aef5c4b2a7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85312310 - Guidance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
31 Jan 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 1 Sep 2020 2-3 years
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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Sonia Price
Contact Email
sonia.price@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0207 035 1062

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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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