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Refugee Accommodation Based Support

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Aug 2025 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Refugee Accommodation Based Support" is conducted by Gloucestershire County Council, aimed at providing community, social, and personal services. This tender is specifically connected to the services industry within the UKK13 region. The procurement stage is at completion, with a contract signed on 22nd December 2023, and includes a further six-month extension from 1st January 2026 to 30th June 2026. The process utilised a limited procurement method, proceeding without prior publication of a call for competition, as the procurement falls outside the directive's application scope. The contract has been awarded to Caring for Communities and People.

This opportunity is substantial for businesses specialising in health and social work services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in delivering quality low support for at-risk populations, such as refugees, may find significant growth potential here. The contract facilitates ongoing engagement in delivering essential community services, allowing businesses to contribute to social stability and well-being in Gloucestershire. Entities familiar with government contracts and capable of providing specialised care and accommodation services are advised to consider similar future opportunities to expand their reach and impact.

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Notice Title

Refugee Accommodation Based Support

Notice Description

The service is to deliver good quality low support for refugees who were previously resident at a Home Office Contingency Hotel or Dispersal Accommodation in the county and have been granted leave to remain by the Home Office and are confirmed to have no priority need by the relevant Housing Authority and are at risk of rough sleeping.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service is to deliver good quality low support for refugees who were previously resident at a Home Office Contingency Hotel or Dispersal Accommodation in the county and have been granted leave to remain by the Home Office and are confirmed to have no priority need by the relevant Housing Authority and are at risk of rough sleeping. This is a contract extension, a further 6 months extension 01 January 2026 - 30 June 2026. Additional information: Extension of current contract, extension period 01 January 2026 - 30 June 2026.

Procurement Information

Current contract notice details Gloucestershire County Council Notice Published date: 22 January 2024 Refugee Accommodation Based Support GLOSCC001-DN703369-99207971

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05882f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048862-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Peter Salmon
Contact Email
peter.salmon@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1452583596

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
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
TLK13 Gloucestershire CC

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE

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