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title: "PRF 1523 - Refugee Befriending Services"
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buyer: "PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL"
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# PRF 1523 - Refugee Befriending Services

Buyer: PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d737ab68-8669-423d-a0a8-e8ac872184ae

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## Summary

The Peterborough City Council has initiated a tender process for a services contract titled "PRF 1523 - Refugee Befriending Services". The contract aims to provide refugee befriending and support services in Peterborough, Huntingdonshire, or Fenland regions under the UK Resettlement Scheme and Afghan Relocation and Assistance programme. The contract value is £1,000,000, with a tender deadline of 29th May 2023. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2023 and end on 31st March 2026.

This tender opportunity by the Peterborough City Council is suited for organisations providing guidance, counselling, and welfare services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. The open procurement method offers a chance for businesses in the counselling and welfare service sectors to engage with local authorities and contribute to refugee support initiatives in the specified regions.

## Notice

Services Contract to appoint an organisation to provide refugee befriending and support services, providing advice, support and advocacy for newly arrived and existing families resettled in Peterborough, Huntingdonshire or Fenland under the United Kingdom Resettlement Scheme and Afghan Relocation and Assistance programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d440b59-89c1-4f08-9a02-9c6c7e197b09 |
| 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 | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE2 8TY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground |
| Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire |
| 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

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services
- 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2023 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d440b59-89c1-4f08-9a02-9c6c7e197b09

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d440b59-89c1-4f08-9a02-9c6c7e197b09
  25th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=66133317-4fe3-ed11-8121-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities

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