--- title: "Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-309a3f67-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-309a3f67-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-309a3f67-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-309a3f67-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL" published: "2017-06-19" --- # Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-309a3f67-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-309a3f67-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-309a3f67-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The Cornwall Council is initiating the "Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme," which is currently in the planning stage. This project aims to provide orientation support to three Syrian refugee families moving to Cornwall, scheduled for late March/early April 2016. Key engagement activities are taking place, with an important deadline for expressions of interest set for 22 January 2016. The initiative falls under the category of "Other community, social and personal services," and relevant responses can be directed to Lorna Fish at the Cornwall Council, located in Truro, England. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community and social services, particularly those with experience in refugee support and integration. Organisations that can offer qualified Arabic-speaking caseworkers and understand local resources will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful contractor will need to be agile enough to mobilise support services swiftly and engage with local voluntary networks to ensure a smooth transition for the families into the community. ## Notice Invitation to submit an Expression of Interest for Delivering the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme Orientation Support for Cornwall Cornwall will be welcoming an initial three Syrian refugee families in late March/early April 2016, as part of the Government's Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme. Cornwall Council would like to hear from organisations that have the right skills, experience and capacity to deliver a programme of orientation support to the three families for an initial period of 12 months. We are looking for an organisation who: * Can provide a face to face caseworker for each family to deliver a person centred programme to help them settle into the community and receive the services they need * Has experience of working with refugees settling in the UK and understands the issues they may face * Has a good understanding of the full range of services a family may need including benefits, education, health and wellbeing * Can mobilise Arabic speaking caseworkers and/or arrange interpretation if required * Is familiar with voluntary sector networks in Cornwall and can work closely with this sector * Can mobilise these services quickly to be ready to welcome the refugees If you would like to submit an expression of interest please email refugeehelp@cornwall.gov.uk introducing your organisation and relevant experience, in no more than 500 words, no later than the 22 January 2016. A formal specification will then be issued on receipt of expressions of interest. If you would like to discuss this further please contact Lorna Fish 01872 32 2542. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da02256f-373f-46c9-8159-03b2b8909dbf | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Jun 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL | | Locality | TRURO | | Post town | Truro | | Postcode | TR1 3AY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick | | Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 19 Jun 2017 at 11:05 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da02256f-373f-46c9-8159-03b2b8909dbf - 19 Jun 2017 at 11:05 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6d0bf1c-f380-40df-822e-0feede7a0e98 - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6d0bf1c-f380-40df-822e-0feede7a0e98 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da02256f-373f-46c9-8159-03b2b8909dbf 19th June 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6d0bf1c-f380-40df-822e-0feede7a0e98 19th June 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cornwall.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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