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title: "Contract for the provision of operational, management, maintenance and related works and services at Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040d0c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT"
published: "2023-10-18"
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# Contract for the provision of operational, management, maintenance and related works and services at Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre.

Buyer: THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040d0c

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## Summary

The Secretary of State for the Home Department is planning a procurement process for a contract titled "Contract for the provision of operational, management, maintenance, and related works and services at Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre" within the services industry category. The procurement is at the planning stage, with key dates including a Virtual Industry Day on 6th November 2023 (subject to change). Interested parties must register on the Home Office eSourcing Suite and email IRCsCommercial@homeoffice.gov.uk to express interest.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, particularly those experienced in accommodation services and related works. Companies specialising in site management, security services, facilities management, and design and renovation works would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process aims to ensure transparency and equal treatment of bidders, with a potential contract length of 6 years, extendable for up to 4 more years.

## Notice

The Authority is responsible under the Immigration Act 1971, the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, the Nationality Immigration, Asylum Act 2002 and the Immigration Act 2014, for detaining and/or enforcing the removal of certain persons (Detainees). The Yarls Wood Immigration Removal Centre will form one of seven Immigration Removal Centres with a total capacity of approximately 3,000 Detainees. The Yarl's Wood IRC currently houses around 410 detainees and houses three different populations.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority seeks a commercial partner to provide works and services at Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre with an operating capacity of 410 and accommodating both male and female detainees. Services required include: (but are not limited to): a. Overall management of the site; b. Security and guarding; c. Welfare and general care; d. Local escorting and hospital bed watches; e. Provision of furniture and equipment; f. Facilities Management and cleaning services; g. Landscaping; h. Design and renovation works and services of the IRC facility The potential length of contract will be 6 years from service commencement, with options to extend, possibly for up to a further 4 years. Additional information: An Industry Day will be held for interested Suppliers on 6th November 2023 (subject to change). This Industry Day will be held virtually. Further details for the Industry Day will be issued to the prospective bidders once they have emailed the IRCsCommercial@homeoffice.gov.uk email and signed an NDA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030765-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work
- 45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services
- 79710000 - Security services
- 79713000 - Guard services
- 79993000 - Building and facilities management services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98131000 - Religious services
- 98341000 - Accommodation services
- 98341110 - Housekeeping services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2023 at 12:18 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030765-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/home-office
- https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

## Provenance

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