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title: "Refugee Employability Programme - Lot 8 (South West)"
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# Refugee Employability Programme - Lot 8 (South West)

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b830d62-4a15-4aea-85ca-f29d302d3e1f

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## Summary

The Home Office has awarded a contract for the Refugee Employability Programme - Lot 8 (South West) to International Rescue Committee UK. The programme aims to provide tailored employment support arrangements to refugees, with a contract value of £2,430,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 24th April 2023. The contract will run from 26th June 2023 to 25th June 2025, providing opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the service industry, with locations across the UK and beyond.

Businesses looking to participate in the Refugee Employability Programme tender should have experience in providing social services to vulnerable populations. The programme offers significant growth opportunities for organisations focusing on community, social, and personal services. With a contract value exceeding £2 million and a contract period of two years, successful bidders can make a substantial impact on refugee integration in the South West region and beyond, contributing to social welfare and economic development.

## Notice

The Refugee Employability Programme will ensure that refugees, arriving via safe and legal routes, have the tools they need to become fully independent and provide for themselves and their families. The core element to the package will be providing 'tailored and flexible employment support arrangements to refugees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a410ccf-ef59-44ec-9f63-b361a125be47 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2023 - 25 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,430,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,430,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2023 at 13:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a410ccf-ef59-44ec-9f63-b361a125be47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a410ccf-ef59-44ec-9f63-b361a125be47
  31st August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/df54b708-04ee-4929-a9be-ecd7e79bb1b9
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 1 Definitions (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b80e2a6a-3dd6-4dff-94bd-458e4f7c0479
  REP Contract - ITT - Contract Award Form (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2f85e93e-32d8-4542-981e-b73232794413
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 23 Guarantee (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dc8a872e-aadb-403d-bf42-f10aeaed5135
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 29 Key Supplier Staff (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/24f8c97f-cbf0-4ad7-8f26-23c7558989d9
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 30 Exit Management (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/447ae568-446a-4293-9573-62c25d8bb36c
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 5 Commercially Sensitive Information (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b30815fe-0479-4569-85bc-a3898a357f1a
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 10 Service Levels (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4235a590-cdfd-48c7-b091-f65b74a7ab8c
  REP Contract - ITT - Core Terms and Conditions (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0859ca31-27c7-43ba-ad79-721d97d230ee
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 2 Specification (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6ce4e33a-0bd3-4532-9a0c-b18c5d180ddf
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 3 Charges (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c81674aa-75b3-416c-9b7f-e8c65728eb5f
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 4 Supplier Solution (Tender) (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5904d28a-c049-484b-b542-58d59a355c82
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 6 Transparency Reports (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1aaf4e33-77a2-4e54-9318-433b806a0bad
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 8 Implementation (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a203c6be-6242-4353-8549-99c89fdff851
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 21 Variation Form (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06f36f30-bc45-4123-9355-4b625c8ba6d4
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 22 Insurance Requirements (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cec68ee6-5c0c-4606-8f31-e8dac0bcdb1f
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 36 Intellectual Property Rights (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/058caff8-6410-4ce3-bffc-cd3610091187
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 7 Staff Transfer (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/984950b9-c67a-4bcf-9325-ab5fda334c4d
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 16 Security (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aae59c4b-3199-45e2-b070-9ddfbbc5f9f8
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 18 Supply Chain Visibility (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/937b94cb-df6a-4eb9-b651-5dfec0195195
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 19 Cyber Essentials Scheme (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/719766c5-ecaa-4b2d-8ee7-860a5557d049
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 20 Processing Data (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65a48c03-e858-4582-b1d7-897c2106e8bd
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 11 Continuous Improvement (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c835d089-8bfe-4e83-8be1-07d937a61dc8
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 12 Benchmarking (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2f586b22-5706-432d-9077-c7622104ffb3
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 13 Contract Management (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c034353b-64c1-4f18-b878-705c94a091e3
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 14 Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8b256659-f319-49ef-ac0e-d04ca5bbc8f5
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 24 Financial Difficulties (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/03935a45-2bd7-4db8-a155-c9b6af5a2c7f
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 25 Rectification Plan (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/df298ce3-f543-485e-a84f-727b5219123c
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 26 Sustainability (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d109935-9b6c-437d-ae3d-a7e14d6de32f
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 27 Key Subcontractors (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55ba6f3a-caa0-48f2-bb2b-eb9e8dadb7b2
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 32 Background Checks (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/036e496a-25ca-42ae-acf8-b21de81c3949
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 37 Corporate Resolution Planning (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/315bae21-945c-49fd-86a7-a133c8e1c11b
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 38 Social Value (Redacted)

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