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title: "Refugee Employability Programme - Lot 1 (North West)"
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# Refugee Employability Programme - Lot 1 (North West)

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5071eba-681f-4df6-a165-eadffaaafcea

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## Summary

The Home Office has awarded the 'Refugee Employability Programme - Lot 1 (North West)' contract, valued at £6,460,000, to Maximus UK Services Limited. The contract involves providing tailored employment support arrangements to refugees, with a contract period starting on June 12, 2023, and ending on June 11, 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the threshold, and the tender period ended on January 23, 2023.

The Refugee Employability Programme presents opportunities for businesses, especially those in the community, social, and personal services industry category. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete due to the program's focus on providing support to refugees. Businesses located in various regions, including the United Kingdom and beyond, can participate in this procurement process to contribute to refugee integration and empowerment.

## 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/72836902-de37-4380-8c82-5af4aee8438b |
| 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 | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2023 - 11 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,460,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,460,000 |
| 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 | MAXIMUS UK SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2023 at 14:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72836902-de37-4380-8c82-5af4aee8438b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72836902-de37-4380-8c82-5af4aee8438b
  22nd August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6583910d-8f44-45a0-8366-c5679b46eff7
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 8 Implementation (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/71f5c028-ff3f-4b94-89ae-2b5abb8f50ef
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 20 Processing Data (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e13e5e54-9651-4bd3-ab5d-a98b727a40f1
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 21 Variation Form (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e34b57ed-81bc-4a00-a257-8e2e042a07d7
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 22 Insurance Requirements (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/733a78f2-cbf7-43d3-80a5-0769de75546a
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 29 Key Supplier Staff (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cc6f9764-c841-4c82-be66-e2a96208bb96
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 32 Background Checks (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6f899174-d334-48b1-b810-43f56fae0518
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 37 Corporate Resolution Planning (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/32b02217-bb46-4cc4-b051-6c587ca538b1
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 38 Social Value (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/952a3140-24d5-4597-a91f-30c2b0ceb14d
  REP Contract - ITT - Contract Award Form (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f169b483-4b61-4dd6-aca3-7b6906058a08
  REP Contract - ITT - Core Terms and Conditions (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dad035f3-5620-4f8f-aa46-fde03a22cad5
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 1 Definitions (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d070dc7-61d9-41d8-8838-6b4a720c429c
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 2 Specification (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3957fc7b-a885-4f3e-9756-9071c8510717
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 3 Charges (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d14a3b93-5053-456f-bd8d-0153b6856aa4
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 4 Supplier Solution (Tender) (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ae063537-0233-4675-9b38-ffc8518a981b
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 5 Commercially Sensitive Information (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba3382b7-f502-464a-a28a-e77cb6135f8a
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 16 Security (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9fed617e-94fe-4151-83db-59a6decb8956
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 18 Supply Chain Visibility (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c813349e-355e-4c1a-a8c3-6ca0c62a415a
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 6 Transparency Reports (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0af44b2f-1f13-4e25-a86b-b712b57d150f
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 10 Service Levels (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4a44716e-89ff-4d64-b48d-e1bc54575d4d
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 7 Staff Transfer (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6bbb89c4-7196-4976-a942-71b3237d91a5
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 11 Continuous Improvement (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/622d5a65-f85b-417c-b610-4c9eb6270d1d
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 12 Benchmarking (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c91d1c66-32bd-4077-b254-e6fdbcc15309
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 13 Contract Management (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/47bd8248-3e27-43be-a3a8-312cf51e7eb4
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 14 Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/93e78a46-e271-4c2d-a829-090cade09298
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 19 Cyber Essentials Scheme (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d51ea879-73d1-4eaa-9704-fde13b85fa22
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 23 Guarantee (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e8f5b38-cc6a-44fc-bd5e-1b793e3af89a
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 24 Financial Difficulties (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90653cde-23a3-4caa-a0fc-3f6a70c2d33b
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 25 Rectification Plan (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dcc4acdc-b850-44a7-8483-a7e53ac7f948
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 26 Sustainability (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b239e57e-9c74-4a82-af44-cdf547a5b45e
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 27 Key Subcontractors (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a1279882-be1e-4b83-9919-2c25e2062ed4
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 30 Exit Management (Redacted)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5f46d873-e718-4f25-be0b-e4221e2b0abd
  REP Contract - ITT - Schedule 36 Intellectual Property Rights (Redacted)

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