Notice Information
Notice Title
CHELTENHAM AND GLOUCESTER ASYLUM SEEKER SUPPORT SERVICES
Notice Description
The Authority and CBC are working together to seek delivery of Asylum Seeker Support Services in Gloucester and Cheltenham having received funding from the Home Office. The Authority and CBC have agreed that the Authority shall act as the lead on their behalf in procuring and managing the Services.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: 5 months (1st November 2025 up to and including 31 March 2026) Year 1 (1st April 2026 up to and including 31st March 2027) Year 2 (1st April 2027 up to and including 31st March 2028) Optional Years Year 3 (1st April 2028 up to and including 31st March 2029) Year 2 (1st April 2029 up to and including 31st March 2030) Year 2 (1st April 2030 up to and including 31st March 2031)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-055625
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080349-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
98 - Other community, social and personal services
-
- CPV Codes
85000000 - Health and social work services
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £825,500 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £825,500 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- £1,779,638 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- £357,500 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 28 Jul 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 28 Aug 20255 months ago
- Contract Period
- 3 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active, Cancelled
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- GLOUCESTER CITY COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- John Bessant
- Contact Email
- procurement@gloucester.gov.uk, procurement@publicagroup.uk
- Contact Phone
- +447789798976
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GLOUCESTER
- Postcode
- GL1 2FB
- Post Town
- Gloucester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Cheltenham
- Electoral Ward
- College
- Westminster Constituency
- Cheltenham
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080349-2025
5th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067521-2025
22nd October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067470-2025
22nd October 2025 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052255-2025
29th August 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036201-2025
30th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities
Gloucester City Council use Pro-Contract as our e-tendering portal -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8778
CHELTENHAM AND GLOUCESTER ASYLUM SEEKER SUPPORT SERVICES
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