Notice Information
Notice Title
Invitation to Tender for South Ribble Asylum and Refugee Support and Signposting Service
Notice Description
South Ribble Borough Council are inviting submissions from suppliers to provide a Support and Signposting Service available to all refugees, asylum seekers and evacuees who live in South Ribble. The total budget available for this contract is PS55,000.00 inclusive of VAT. Submissions which exceed this amount may not be accepted.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0652e0
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012989-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
98 - Other community, social and personal services
-
- CPV Codes
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £55,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £55,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 2 Mar 20261 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 29 Dec 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@southribble.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LEYLAND
- Postcode
- PR25 1DH
- Post Town
- Preston
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD4 Lancashire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD45 Mid Lancashire
- Delivery Location
- TLD45 Mid Lancashire
-
- Local Authority
- South Ribble
- Electoral Ward
- Broadfield
- Westminster Constituency
- South Ribble
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012989-2026
12th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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