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Integration and Support Provision in Respect of the Government Resettlement Schemes 2022-2027

Reading Borough Council

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31 Oct 2022 at 09:40

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13 Jul 2022 at 15:38

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Summary of the contracting process

The Reading Borough Council has completed a tender process for the provision of "Integration and Support Provision in Respect of the Government Resettlement Schemes 2022-2027." The contract involves health and social work services and will last for 5 years. Reading Borough Council seeks a service provider to offer support for individuals and families under various government resettlement schemes, with an estimated total contract value of £210,000. The deadline for the tender process has passed, and the award has been granted to the Reading Refugee Support Group.

This opportunity from the Reading Borough Council for the provision of integration and support services presents a chance for businesses in the health and social work services industry to contribute to the government resettlement schemes. Companies specializing in case support and integration services, particularly for vulnerable populations like refugees, would be well-suited to compete. The competitive criteria include operating model, person-centered delivery, performance, social value, and price, providing an opportunity for businesses to showcase their expertise and commitment to social value.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Integration and Support Provision in Respect of the Government Resettlement Schemes 2022-2027

Notice Description

Reading Borough Council are completing an ITT exercise for the provision of Integration and Support Provision in Respect of the Government Resettlement Schemes 2022-2027. 1.4 Tenders are invited for the supply of Integration and Support Provision in Respect of the Government Resettlement Schemes 2022-2027 with the Reading borough; support required will include Pre-Arrival, Arrival Day and Post-Arrival services for individuals or families as identified through relevant UK Resettlement Schemes such as those for, but not exclusive to, Syrian vulnerable persons and Afghan citizens; and, support may also be required for other families and individuals should future government schemes be designed to respond to these under similar terms to the other resettlement schemes.The estimated value of the Contract is: PS210,000 total value (PS42,000 per annum). The contract duration is: 5 years, subject to satisfactory performance, continued funding being available and mutual agreement between the par

Lot Information

Lot 1

The specification sets out the requirements to be provided to deliver case support and integration of individuals and families, coming from regions of conflict and instability, who are relocating to Reading under the official Government refugee resettlement schemes. These schemes include the UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS), Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (VCRS) and Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy (ARAP). This may also include future government schemes that require case support and integration of individuals and families. Since 2016 Reading Borough Council has been supporting the Government's Resettlement programmes: initially, by committing to offer homes and support to 3 families a year through the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement (renamed UK Resettlement Schemes, UKRS) and since September 2021 offering homes and support to families resettled through the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS).In line with its aim to safeguard and protect those who are vulnerable and provide homes for those in need, Reading Borough Council has renewed its commitment to support vulnerable refugees in need of protection. To date, the Council has resettled 10 families/55 individuals through the UK Resettlement Scheme and 15 families through the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme.Reading Borough Council has committed to continue receiving 2 to 3 families each year for 5 years. With this, the Council now seeks a service provider for a period of 5 years, to provide front line case work support and integration of families' first 12 months of arrival, in line with the relevant Government's Funding Instruction for Local Authorities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0351a7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030610-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£185,013 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Prior to expiry of this agreement subject to continued funding

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Reading Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Postcode Area
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire
Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Reading Refugee Support Group

Further Information

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