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title: "Refugee Resettlement Programme"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8d09b072-fd82-4e4d-84a5-b43e62226466"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM"
published: "2019-06-10"
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# Refugee Resettlement Programme

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d09b072-fd82-4e4d-84a5-b43e62226466

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## Summary

The London Borough of Lewisham is currently undertaking a tender process for the "Refugee Resettlement Programme", aimed at providing support services for refugee families as part of the Home Office's schemes. The procurement falls under the health and social work services category, with a contract value estimated at £200,000. The tender period ends on 5th July 2019, while the contract is slated to commence from 7th August 2019 and will run until 6th August 2020. Interested suppliers are invited to an information session on 14th June 2019 at the Civic Suite in Catford, London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in social services, community support, and refugee assistance. Businesses proficient in integrating vulnerable populations into communities, providing educational support, and facilitating access to health services would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in such social work not only enhances a business’s capacity but also contributes positively to community welfare and cohesion.

## Notice

Lewisham Council is seeking a provider to deliver a resettlement support service for refugee families as part of the Home Office's current refugee resettlement schemes. The service will include, but is not limited to: - Pre-arrival preparation with local services and community groups - Initial reception services for the refugees including "meet and greet" at the airport, a welcome pack and an initial orientation - Orientation services including support to register for local health, education, ESOL and benefits services - Ongoing support over 12 months to integrate service users into the community and to build service users' skills, moving towards independence and step-down - Support for families stepped down through a drop-in centre Full details are set out in the accompanying specification and interested suppliers are invited to a session on Friday 14 June 2019 in the Civic Suite, Catford, SE6 4RU.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/209feffd-d3d5-4779-94a3-4c04e8c53b3d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Aug 2019 - 6 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM |
| Locality | CATFORD |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE6 4RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Lewisham |
| Electoral ward | Rushey Green |
| Westminster constituency | Lewisham East |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2019 at 08:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/209feffd-d3d5-4779-94a3-4c04e8c53b3d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/209feffd-d3d5-4779-94a3-4c04e8c53b3d
  10th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=c0f8d736-2989-e911-80f7-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
  Link to advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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