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title: "Resettlement Support Services"
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# Resettlement Support Services

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0924cd7-e4e7-484b-9b2e-4ad0bc1a5c55

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## Summary

The Plymouth City Council is seeking providers for the Resettlement Support Services contract. The contract aims to deliver innovative, trauma-informed services to support individuals settling into the community. The services include housing access, employment support, and enhancing social connections. The procurement method is selective with a contract value of £4,050,000. The tender deadline is on October 20, 2023, with a contract period starting from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2028 in Plymouth, England. The main procurement category is health and social work services.

This opportunity provides a chance for service providers in health and social work services as well as other community-related fields to contribute to community cohesion in Plymouth. Businesses that can deliver person-centred support, housing services, and employment assistance are well-suited to compete. The contract aims to enhance refugee integration, social inclusion, and cultural competency within the local community. Interested providers are encouraged to engage with the Council-led statutory bodies to address the specific needs of refugee communities and contribute to positive societal outcomes.

## Notice

Plymouth City Council ('The Council') would like to invite you to submit a selection questionnaire to deliver an innovative, trauma-informed service that provides place-based, person-centred support. The service will provide advice and guidance to assist persons with recourse to public funds arriving through all government managed resettlement schemes or granted leave to remain via the asylum systems. The aim of the service will be to support individuals to settle and integrate into the host community. We envision the outcomes of this contract to be to: assist service users to meet their aspirations and feel socially included, build on a persons' assets and attributes to enable them to participate and contribute fully in society. Specific outcomes of the service will include * Improved access to housing * Increased self-sufficiency via employment and maximisation of welfare benefits * Improved independence through the strengthening of social connections, language skills and digital inclusion * Improved cultural competency to help local communities and services to become more refugee friendly * Attainment of positive health outcomes * Improved English language acquisition by providing support and assistance to access ESOL The Resettlement Support Service will: * Be a recognised partnership able to contribute towards improved community cohesion within the city; * Generate evidence about what works, to be able to evaluate the impact of funded projects on refugee integration and self-sufficiency; * Provide evidence to inform future policy, programming, and mainstream service delivery; * Support other organisations to become more culturally aware and competent when supporting people from refugee communities, offering expertise to help ensure they are accessible and culturally sensitive towards the needs of the cohort including advocating for those people that may have experienced discrimination; * Work in support and collaboration with members of the Refugee and Asylum Seeker (RAS) forum in Plymouth; * Be expected to participate in statutory bodies led by the Council such as Plymouth Prevent and Safer Communities and other ad hoc focus groups which require input from providers on the specific needs of this cohort; * have a strong and consistent focus on cross-partnership delivery that aligns and draws on the support of mainstream services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68b13128-4886-4a06-9c1e-69be0298aa29 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,050,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,413,000 |
| 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 | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL6 5DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Budshead |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Moor View |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | P.A.T.H. (PLYMOUTH ACCESS TO HOUSING |

## 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

- 4 Jul 2024 at 12:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68b13128-4886-4a06-9c1e-69be0298aa29
- 8 Aug 2023 at 15:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b53c7bf-5b4c-48df-ab2a-b20861a8f2a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68b13128-4886-4a06-9c1e-69be0298aa29
  4th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b53c7bf-5b4c-48df-ab2a-b20861a8f2a6
  8th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=84b27b26-fb35-ee11-8124-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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