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title: "Refugee Employment Support Project (RESP)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-648ae039-0b29-496d-abc3-909fc6acde9f"
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buyer: "OXFORD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-10-14"
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# Refugee Employment Support Project (RESP)

Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-648ae039-0b29-496d-abc3-909fc6acde9f

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## Summary

The Oxford City Council has initiated a tender process for the Refugee Employment Support Project (RESP). The project aims to create a local employment support programme for refugees, helping them secure sustainable employment. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract value of £180,000 GBP. The deadline for tender submissions is 2nd December 2022, and the contract period is from 2nd January 2023 to 2nd October 2023. The project falls under the main procurement category of services and is located in England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in research and development, recruitment services, and business consultancy to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to bid, given the project's focus on local economic development. Interested businesses must adhere to the open procedure procurement method detailed for this opportunity.

## Notice

To design and deliver a local city service that will offer a comprehensive end-to-end employment support programme for refugees to achieve their aspirational employment goals, enabling them to secure sustainable employment and contribute to the local economy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eb4e721-74b6-46d6-b64a-b71ba35b281d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2023 - 2 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OXFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2022 at 21:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eb4e721-74b6-46d6-b64a-b71ba35b281d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eb4e721-74b6-46d6-b64a-b71ba35b281d
  14th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=32721731-064c-ed11-811a-005056b64545
  All correspondence must go through the Proactis procurement portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.oxford.gov.uk

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