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title: "AASC - Asylum Accommodation & Support Services Contract MEE"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d07a4de9-16b5-4b23-b863-b90b05f7f7b6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2021-04-26"
---

# AASC - Asylum Accommodation & Support Services Contract MEE

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d07a4de9-16b5-4b23-b863-b90b05f7f7b6

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Home Office, which has awarded the contract for the "AASC - Asylum Accommodation & Support Services Contract MEE" aimed at providing accommodation and support for refugees in the Midlands and East of England. The contract, valued at £1,030,000,000, falls under the industry category of accommodation services and includes additional classifications such as road transport and health services. The contract period commenced on 1 March 2019 and runs until 31 August 2029. The buyer employed a selective procurement method, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold, concluding its tender period on 8 January 2019.

This sizable contract offers substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide related services such as accommodation, transportation, and facility management. Businesses equipped to engage with large-scale service contracts, particularly those specialising in welfare services, housing solutions, and logistics, are well-positioned to compete. With the contract spanning a decade, there is potential for long-term collaboration and sustainability in service delivery.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of asylum accommodation and support services in Midlands and East of England.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c6d0bed-8f6b-4aeb-adc9-7d9d6be092d9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,030,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,030,000,000 |
| 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 | SERCO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 70 - Real estate services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 55250000 - Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 70300000 - Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 79993000 - Building and facilities management services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 98341000 - Accommodation services

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2021 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c6d0bed-8f6b-4aeb-adc9-7d9d6be092d9
- 9 Apr 2021 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40697287-a762-473c-a038-2bee633da7aa
- 9 Apr 2021 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dc3b254-b68b-45fe-9ed2-efbf474cf6e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c6d0bed-8f6b-4aeb-adc9-7d9d6be092d9
  26th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40697287-a762-473c-a038-2bee633da7aa
  9th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dc3b254-b68b-45fe-9ed2-efbf474cf6e8
  9th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-8888.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/58000000L5A4/a/4I000001QurN/rqJcTSrUsSVG2.0KpI9JE2rvL1LZcfH9PrDfoj8coiw
  Schedule 23 Procurement Consultation redacted
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  Contract T&Cs_MEE region redacted
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  Schedule 10 Commercially Sensitive Information redacted
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  Schedule 18 Payment on Termination redacted
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  Schedule 11 Warranties and Standards redacted
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  Schedule 14 Monitoring and Management Information redacted
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  Schedule 20 Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery redacted
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  Schedule 28 Employee Provisions and TUPE redacted
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  Schedule 16 Contract Change Control redacted
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  Schedule 17 Draft Termination Disclosure Letter redacted
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  Schedule 19 Information Technology redacted
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  Schedule 1 Definitions _Final redacted
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